| gptkbp:instanceOf | gptkb:Buddhism 
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                                | gptkbp:activity | gptkb:meditation observing precepts
 listening to Dhamma talks
 monastic rituals
 
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                                | gptkbp:associatedWith | gptkb:Buddhist_monastic_code_(Vinaya) Buddhist festivals
 lay Buddhist practice
 
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                                | gptkbp:calendar | gptkb:Buddhist_lunar_calendar 
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                                | gptkbp:etymology | Pali: uposatha, Sanskrit: upavasatha 
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                                | gptkbp:frequency | four times per lunar month 
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                                | gptkbp:observedBy | gptkb:Theravada_Buddhists 
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                                | gptkbp:origin | ancient India 
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                                | gptkbp:practicedIn | gptkb:Cambodia gptkb:Laos
 gptkb:Myanmar
 gptkb:Sri_Lanka
 gptkb:Thailand
 other Theravada countries
 
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                                | gptkbp:preceptsObserved | gptkb:Five_Precepts gptkb:Eight_Precepts
 gptkb:Ten_Precepts
 
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                                | gptkbp:purpose | renewal of commitment to Buddhist practice 
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                                | gptkbp:relatedTo | gptkb:Buddhism gptkb:Buddhist_calendar
 gptkb:Poya_(in_Sri_Lanka)
 gptkb:Sabbath_(in_Western_religions)
 gptkb:uposatha
 Buddha's teachings
 
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                                | gptkbp:significance | gptkb:gathering spiritual cleansing
 
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                                | gptkbp:bfsParent | gptkb:Theravada_Buddhists 
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                                | gptkbp:bfsLayer | 7 
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                                | https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label | Uposatha days 
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