Phuket Vegetarian Festival

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Phuket_Vegetarian_Festival
GPTKB entity
Statements (38)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:festival
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Nine_Emperor_Gods_Festival
gptkbp:country gptkb:Thailand
gptkbp:date ninth lunar month
gptkbp:dressCode white clothing
gptkbp:duration nine days
gptkbp:firstHeld early 19th century
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Phuket Vegetarian Festival
gptkbp:location Phuket
gptkbp:mainActivity processions
self-mortification
vegetarian diet
firewalking
spirit medium rituals
piercing ceremonies
gptkbp:mainDeity gptkb:Nine_Emperor_Gods
gptkbp:mediaCoverage international
gptkbp:notableFor street processions
sacred rituals
devotees in trance
extreme body piercing
gptkbp:origin gptkb:Chinese_immigrants
gptkbp:participants local Chinese community
gptkbp:prohibits gptkb:beer
gptkb:meat
sex
killing animals
strong spices
gptkbp:purpose merit-making
purification
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Buddhism
gptkb:Chinese_folk_religion
gptkbp:touristAttraction yes
gptkbp:website https://www.phuket.com/festival/vegetarian.htm
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Phuket,_Thailand
gptkb:เทศกาลกินเจภูเก็ต
gptkb:Phuket_Island
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6