Statements (28)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:ritual
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Yajna
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Brahmins
Rigveda hymns |
gptkbp:duration |
varies from hours to years
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gptkbp:hasType |
gptkb:Agnihotra
gptkb:Rajasuya gptkb:Ashvamedha Somayagya |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Yagya
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gptkbp:involves |
gptkb:sacrifice
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gptkbp:mentionedIn |
gptkb:Atharvaveda
gptkb:Rigveda gptkb:Yajurveda |
gptkbp:modernUse |
still performed in Hindu ceremonies
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gptkbp:originatedIn |
Sanskrit literature
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gptkbp:performedBy |
priests
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gptkbp:practicedIn |
gptkb:Hinduism
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gptkbp:purpose |
spiritual purification
offering to deities |
gptkbp:rituals |
gptkb:Sanskrit
|
gptkbp:symbolizes |
gptkb:sacrifice
cosmic order (Rta) |
gptkbp:uses |
mantras
sacred fire offerings (havis) |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Octal_Industries
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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