Statements (37)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Hindu festival
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gptkbp:activity |
gptkb:meditation
listening to sermons making merit offering food to monks candlelight processions |
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Vesak
gptkb:Buddha_Day |
gptkbp:celebrates |
birth of Gautama Buddha
enlightenment of Gautama Buddha passing away of Gautama Buddha |
gptkbp:date |
full moon day of the sixth lunar month
usually in May |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Visakha Puja
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gptkbp:observedBy |
gptkb:Buddhism
gptkb:Cambodia gptkb:India gptkb:Laos gptkb:Myanmar gptkb:Nepal gptkb:Sri_Lanka gptkb:Thailand other Buddhist countries |
gptkbp:publicHolidayIn |
gptkb:Bangladesh
gptkb:Indonesia gptkb:Malaysia gptkb:Myanmar gptkb:Nepal gptkb:Singapore gptkb:Sri_Lanka gptkb:Thailand |
gptkbp:significance |
commemorates three major events in Buddha's life
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gptkbp:UNESCOStatus |
gptkb:International_Day_of_Vesak
recognized by United Nations since 1999 |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Asalha_Puja
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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