Theemithi (fire-walking ceremony)
GPTKB entity
Statements (28)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Hindu festival
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Theemithi
fire-walking ceremony |
gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Mahabharata
gptkb:Draupadi |
gptkbp:dedicatedTo |
gptkb:Draupadi_Amman
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gptkbp:duration |
several weeks (festival period)
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gptkbp:features |
gptkb:parade
offerings prayers ritual bathing |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Theemithi (fire-walking ceremony)
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gptkbp:notablePlace |
gptkb:Sri_Mariamman_Temple,_Singapore
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gptkbp:originatedIn |
gptkb:Tamil_Nadu
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gptkbp:performedAt |
gptkb:Fiji
gptkb:India gptkb:Malaysia gptkb:Singapore gptkb:South_Africa gptkb:Sri_Lanka |
gptkbp:period |
November
October |
gptkbp:practicedIn |
gptkb:Tamil_Hindus
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gptkbp:purpose |
fulfillment of vows
devotional act |
gptkbp:rituals |
walking barefoot over hot embers
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Sri_Mariamman_Temple
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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