Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:festival
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| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Maha_Shivaratri
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| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Tandava_dance_of_Shiva
Shiva-Parvati marriage |
| gptkbp:commemoratedBy |
fasting
night-long vigil chanting of Shiva mantras prayers offering of Bael leaves to Shiva |
| gptkbp:date |
14th day of the dark fortnight of Phalguna
|
| gptkbp:dedicatedTo |
gptkb:Shiva
|
| gptkbp:frequency |
annual
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Night of Shiva
|
| gptkbp:majorTempleCelebrations |
gptkb:Kashi_Vishwanath_Temple
gptkb:Mahakaleshwar_Temple gptkb:Somnath_Temple |
| gptkbp:observedBy |
gptkb:Hindus
|
| gptkbp:region |
gptkb:Fiji
gptkb:Guyana gptkb:India gptkb:Mauritius gptkb:Nepal gptkb:Sri_Lanka gptkb:Suriname gptkb:Trinidad_and_Tobago |
| gptkbp:significance |
marks the overcoming of darkness and ignorance
|
| gptkbp:type |
gptkb:festival
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Sivarathri
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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