Mehndi ceremony

GPTKB entity

Statements (32)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf tradition
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Henna_night
Mehendi ki raat
gptkbp:associatedWith Hindu weddings
Muslim weddings
gptkbp:culturalSignificance important pre-wedding ritual
gptkbp:features application of henna designs
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mehndi ceremony
gptkbp:includes gptkb:dance
gptkb:food
gptkb:music
festive attire
gptkbp:originatedIn ancient Indian traditions
gptkbp:participants gptkb:event
female relatives
female friends
gptkbp:popularFor gptkb:South_Asian_diaspora
gptkbp:practicedIn gptkb:Bangladesh
gptkb:India
gptkb:Middle_East
gptkb:Nepal
gptkb:Pakistan
gptkb:Sri_Lanka
gptkbp:purpose celebration before wedding
gptkbp:symbolizes fertility
prosperity
good luck
joy
gptkbp:uses henna
gptkbp:usuallyHeld one or two days before wedding
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Henna_ceremony_before_weddings
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8