Properties (61)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:festival
|
| gptkbp:activities |
lighting incense
|
| gptkbp:associated_with |
merit-making activities
spiritual merit |
| gptkbp:celebrates |
ancestors
|
| gptkbp:duration |
15 days
|
| gptkbp:features |
food offerings
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Pchum Ben festival
|
| gptkbp:includes |
visiting pagodas
|
| gptkbp:involves |
making offerings
donating food |
| gptkbp:is_a |
Pchum_Ben_Day
|
| gptkbp:is_a_celebration_of |
gptkb:Khmer_people
every year rural areas traditional music urban areas community feasts cultural performances local delicacies traditional dance traditional attire offerings of rice prayers for the dead gifts to monks |
| gptkbp:is_a_time_for |
reflection
community bonding community service cultural expression cultural heritage preservation cultural rituals family reunions spiritual connection spiritual reflection spiritual cleansing cultural storytelling spiritual gatherings community reflection honoring the deceased sharing stories honoring traditions spiritual offerings paying respects remembering loved ones renewing family ties |
| gptkbp:is_characterized_by |
community participation
|
| gptkbp:is_essential_for |
Buddhism
cultural identity |
| gptkbp:is_linked_to |
Buddhist_teachings
Chum_Ben_ceremony |
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
Cambodian_culture
|
| gptkbp:is_recognized_for |
a public holiday
|
| gptkbp:occursAnnually |
September
|
| gptkbp:previousName |
Festival of the Dead
|
| gptkbp:promotes |
family gatherings
|
| gptkbp:traditions |
chanting prayers
|
| gptkbp:visitedBy |
gptkb:Cambodia
Buddhists young and old alike visiting family graves |
| gptkbp:was_marked_by |
the_end_of_the_Buddhist_Lent
|