whirling dance (Sema)

GPTKB entity

Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf dance
gptkbp:hasHistoricalSignificance 13th century
gptkbp:hasPerformedAt achieve spiritual ecstasy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label whirling dance (Sema)
gptkbp:involves spinning
gptkbp:isA cultural heritage
cultural expression
traditional dance
art form
religious ritual
symbol of devotion
meditative practice
spiritual dance
gptkbp:isAssociatedWith gptkb:Rumi
gptkbp:isAttendedBy music
gptkbp:isCharacterizedBy long flowing robes
gptkbp:isConsidered a form of meditation
a spiritual journey
a sacred act
a path to enlightenment
a dance of love
gptkbp:isDocumentedIn historical texts
gptkbp:isInfluencedBy Sufi philosophy
Islamic_mysticism
gptkbp:isInformedBy gptkb:whirling_dervish_ceremonies
a form of worship
ceremonies
cultural events
dedication
spiritual gatherings
male and female dancers
mosques
Sufi practitioners
the presence of an audience
spiritual intention
grace and elegance
ritualistic settings
a specific rhythm
gptkbp:isKnownFor its meditative quality
gptkbp:isMarriedTo spiritual awareness
connect the dancer to the divine
gptkbp:isOftenAccompaniedBy poetry
traditional instruments
gptkbp:isOftenMadeWith tranquility
gptkbp:isOftenUsedIn cultural festivals
a form of prayer
Sufi_lodges
gptkbp:isPartOf Sufi ceremonies
Sufi tradition
Mevlevi order
gptkbp:isRecognizedBy gptkb:UNESCO
gptkbp:isRelatedTo spiritual practices
gptkbp:isTaughtIn Sufi schools
gptkbp:isUtilizedIn gptkb:Turkey
gptkbp:originatesFrom Sufism
gptkbp:performedBy dervishes
gptkbp:requires practice
gptkbp:symbolizes spiritual_ascent