Statements (26)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Buddhism
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Buddhist_Rains_Retreat
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
monastic discipline
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gptkbp:category |
gptkb:Buddhism
Buddhist festivals |
gptkbp:customs |
lay Buddhists offer support to monks
monks remain in one place |
gptkbp:duration |
three lunar months
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gptkbp:endDate |
full moon of the eleventh lunar month
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Vassa
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gptkbp:observedBy |
gptkb:Theravada_Buddhists
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gptkbp:origin |
gptkb:India
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gptkbp:practicedIn |
gptkb:Bangladesh
gptkb:Cambodia gptkb:Laos gptkb:Myanmar gptkb:Sri_Lanka gptkb:Thailand |
gptkbp:purpose |
intensive meditation and study
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Kathina_festival
Buddha's teachings |
gptkbp:significance |
period of spiritual renewal
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gptkbp:startDate |
first day of the waning moon of the eighth lunar month
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Asalha_Puja
gptkb:Daniel_of_Moscow |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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