Statements (24)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:ritual
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Pran_Pratishtha
gptkb:Prana_Pratishta gptkb:Prana_Pratistha |
gptkbp:frequency |
performed during temple inaugurations
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Prana Pratishtha
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gptkbp:involves |
mantras
offerings ritual chanting invocation of deities bathing the idol |
gptkbp:location |
Hindu temples
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gptkbp:meaning |
establishing the life force
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gptkbp:performedBy |
priests
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gptkbp:purpose |
to consecrate a murti (idol) in a temple
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gptkbp:relatedConcept |
Hindu temple rituals
Consecration Murti |
gptkbp:religion |
gptkb:Hinduism
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gptkbp:scriptureMentionedIn |
gptkb:Agamas
gptkb:Puranas |
gptkbp:significance |
believed to infuse the idol with divine presence
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Pran_Pratishtha
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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