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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:religion
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gptkbp:associatedWith
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gptkb:charity
gptkb:Puja
Fasting
Rituals
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gptkbp:commonIn
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gptkb:India
gptkb:Nepal
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gptkbp:defines
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Religious vows or observances involving fasting, prayer, and rituals
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gptkbp:duration
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Varies from a few hours to several days
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gptkbp:etymology
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Sanskrit word meaning 'vow' or 'resolve'
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gptkbp:gender
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Both men and women
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Vratas
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gptkbp:notableVrata
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gptkb:Sankashti_Chaturthi
gptkb:Durga_Puja
gptkb:Chhath_Puja
gptkb:Navratri
gptkb:Shivaratri
gptkb:Karva_Chauth
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gptkbp:observedBy
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Families
Individuals
Communities
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gptkbp:period
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Often aligned with lunar calendar
Specific festivals or auspicious days
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gptkbp:practicedIn
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gptkb:Buddhism
gptkb:Hinduism
gptkb:Jainism
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gptkbp:purpose
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gptkb:Atonement
Spiritual purification
Fulfillment of wishes
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gptkbp:region
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Practices and rules vary by region and tradition
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gptkbp:requires
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Chanting of mantras
Visiting temples
Charitable acts
Abstinence from certain foods
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gptkbp:scripture
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gptkb:Puranas
gptkb:Jain_Agamas
gptkb:Dharmashastras
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Agni_Purana
gptkb:Matsya_Purana
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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