Sankranthi in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:festival
gptkbp:activity Community gatherings
Bullock cart races
Cockfights
Gangireddu (decorated bull procession)
Haridasu singing
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Makara Sankranthi
gptkbp:celebratedIn gptkb:Andhra_Pradesh
gptkb:Telangana
January
gptkbp:customs Bonfires
Charity to the poor
Feasting
Exchange of gifts
Traditional sweets
Visiting relatives
Kite flying
Wearing new clothes
Decorating homes
Cattle worship
Worship of cattle
Distribution of rice and pulses
Offering prayers to the Sun
Preparation of sesame sweets
Rangoli (Muggulu)
Worship of tools and implements
gptkbp:duration 3 days
gptkbp:fourthDay Mukkanuma
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sankranthi in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana
gptkbp:importantFor Beginning of Uttarayana
End of winter solstice
Marks the sun's transition into Makara (Capricorn)
gptkbp:mainDeity gptkb:Surya
gptkbp:monthHeld gptkb:Bhogi
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Hinduism
gptkbp:secondDay Makara Sankranthi
gptkbp:significance Harvest festival
gptkbp:thirdDay gptkb:Kanuma
gptkbp:traditionalFood gptkb:Pongal
gptkb:Ariselu
gptkb:Garelu
Chakkara Pongali
Undrallu
gptkbp:相关节日 gptkb:Lohri
gptkb:Pongal
gptkb:Uttarayan
gptkb:Magh_Bihu
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Makar_Sankranti_festival
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8