sun's northward journey (Uttarayan)
GPTKB entity
Statements (13)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
astronomer
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Uttarayana
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gptkbp:celebratedIn |
gptkb:India
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gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
considered auspicious in Hinduism
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gptkbp:duration |
approximately six months
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
sun's northward journey (Uttarayan)
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gptkbp:marking |
beginning of the northward movement of the Sun
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gptkbp:opposedBy |
gptkb:Dakshinayan
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
solar calendar
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gptkbp:significance |
Hindu calendar
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gptkbp:startDate |
gptkb:Makar_Sankranti
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Maghe_Sankranti
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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