Saka Dawa

GPTKB entity

Statements (17)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Hindu festival
gptkbp:activity gptkb:meditation
gptkb:prayer
making offerings
releasing animals
performing good deeds
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Vesak (in other Buddhist traditions)
gptkbp:date Fourth month of Tibetan lunar calendar
gptkbp:duration One month
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Saka Dawa
gptkbp:importantFor Merit from good deeds is believed to be multiplied
gptkbp:location gptkb:Tibet
gptkbp:mainDay Full moon day of the fourth lunar month
gptkbp:observedBy gptkb:Tibetan_Buddhists
gptkbp:significance Commemorates Buddha's birth, enlightenment, and parinirvana
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Tsum_Valley_Trek
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7