Statements (30)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:festival
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Bon_Festival
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gptkbp:countryOfOrigin |
gptkb:Japan
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gptkbp:customs |
gptkb:Bon_Odori_dance
floating lanterns visiting graves lantern lighting offering food to ancestors |
gptkbp:date |
July or August
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gptkbp:duration |
3 days
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gptkbp:firstObserved |
7th century
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gptkbp:frequency |
annual
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
O-Bon festival
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Japan
Japanese communities worldwide |
gptkbp:observedBy |
gptkb:Japanese_people
|
gptkbp:purpose |
honoring the spirits of ancestors
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gptkbp:region |
gptkb:East_Asia
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Ghost_Festival
gptkb:Ullambana_Sutra |
gptkbp:religion |
gptkb:Buddhism
|
gptkbp:significance |
remembrance of ancestors
reunion of family |
gptkbp:symbol |
dances
lanterns offerings |
gptkbp:type |
tradition
Hindu festival |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Shingon_Buddhists
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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