Shivratri festival

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Hindu festival
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Maha_Shivratri
gptkbp:customs gptkb:meditation
chanting of Shiva mantras
visiting Shiva temples
offering Bilva leaves
gptkbp:date varies by lunar calendar
usually falls in February or March
gptkbp:dedicatedTo gptkb:Lord_Shiva
gptkbp:frequency annual
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Shivratri festival
gptkbp:mainDeity gptkb:Shiva
gptkb:Parvati
gptkbp:observedBy gptkb:Hindus
gptkbp:region gptkb:India
gptkb:Mauritius
gptkb:Nepal
other countries with Hindu populations
gptkbp:rituals fasting
night-long vigil
offering prayers to Shiva
gptkbp:significance marks the convergence of Shiva and Shakti
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Bijli_Mahadev_Temple
gptkb:Jalpesh_Temple
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7