Statements (25)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Hindu festival
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Maha_Shivratri
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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
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gptkbp:frequency |
annual
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Shivratri festival
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gptkbp:mainDeity |
gptkb:Shiva
gptkb:Parvati |
gptkbp:observedBy |
gptkb:Hindus
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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
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Bijli_Mahadev_Temple
gptkb:Jalpesh_Temple |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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