Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Hindu_festival
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| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
Thet Mahachat
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| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Theravada_Buddhism
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| gptkbp:celebrates |
gptkb:Vessantara_Jataka
|
| gptkbp:commemorates |
the life of Prince Vessantara
|
| gptkbp:date |
varies by region
|
| gptkbp:duration |
usually lasts several days
|
| gptkbp:importantFor |
one of the most important Buddhist festivals in Southeast Asia
|
| gptkbp:mainActivity |
parades
merit-making ceremonies offerings to monks recitation of the Vessantara Jataka |
| gptkbp:observedBy |
gptkb:Cambodia
gptkb:Laos gptkb:Myanmar gptkb:Thailand |
| gptkbp:religion |
gptkb:Buddhism
|
| gptkbp:theme |
compassion
generosity self-sacrifice |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Vessantara
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Vessantara Festival
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