religious ritual
C757
concept
A religious ritual is a structured, symbolic sequence of actions, words, and objects performed within a faith tradition to express devotion, mark sacred events, or reinforce spiritual beliefs and communal identity.
All labels observed (77)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| religious observance | 164 |
| religious concept | 100 |
| religious ceremony | 41 |
| Catholic devotion | 37 |
| liturgical rite | 35 |
| religious ritual canonical | 24 |
| religious practice | 21 |
| Catholic devotional practice | 18 |
| Hindu ritual | 18 |
| Vedic ritual | 14 |
| Shinto ritual | 12 |
| liturgical service | 12 |
| ritual | 12 |
| Christian liturgical rite | 10 |
| Islamic prayer | 9 |
| Sikh religious practice | 9 |
| Hindu religious ritual | 7 |
| form of prayer | 6 |
| public ritual | 5 |
| religious devotion | 5 |
| religious service | 5 |
| Christian liturgical service | 4 |
| Christian ritual | 4 |
| Shinto purification ritual | 4 |
| Eucharistic celebration | 3 |
| Jewish ritual | 3 |
| act of worship | 3 |
| religious rite | 3 |
| Holy Week service | 2 |
| Jain ritual | 2 |
| Rogation observance | 2 |
| Shinto religious practice | 2 |
| anointing ritual | 2 |
| form of worship | 2 |
| initiation rite | 2 |
| meditative prayer | 2 |
| religious circumambulation | 2 |
| religious dance | 2 |
| religious performance | 2 |
| sacrificial ritual | 2 |
| Catholic ritual | 1 |
| Easter tradition | 1 |
| Hindu worship practice | 1 |
| Japanese religious ritual | 1 |
| Processional ritual | 1 |
| Roman Catholic sacrament | 1 |
| Shinto liturgical component | 1 |
| Sufi ritual | 1 |
| Zoroastrian liturgical ceremony | 1 |
| ancient religious practice | 1 |
| biblical religious practice | 1 |
| ceremonia religiosa | 1 |
| communal prayer ceremony | 1 |
| cultural rite | 1 |
| daily religious practice | 1 |
| fasting ritual | 1 |
| invocatory prayer | 1 |
| liturgical cycle | 1 |
| model prayer | 1 |
| public religious ritual | 1 |
| religious architectural practice | 1 |
| religious custom | 1 |
| religious devotion practice | 1 |
| religious duty | 1 |
| religious fasting | 1 |
| religious folk practice | 1 |
| religious ritual practice | 1 |
| religious wedding ritual | 1 |
| repetitive prayer | 1 |
| responsive prayer | 1 |
| ritualistic performance | 1 |
| sacred time | 1 |
| set of religious rites | 1 |
| spirit worship ceremony | 1 |
| symbolic religious concept | 1 |
| 宗教的儀礼 | 1 |
| 宗教行事 | 1 |
Description generation (CDg)
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Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: religious ritual
Generated description
A religious ritual is a structured, symbolic sequence of actions, words, and objects performed within a faith tradition to express devotion, mark sacred events, or reinforce spiritual beliefs and communal identity.
Instances (606)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Holy Qurbana | — |
| Hussain Day | religious observance |
| Chrismation in Eastern Christianity | anointing ritual |
| Sacrament of Confirmation | liturgical rite |
| Our Lady of Guadalupe | Catholic devotion |
| Indulgences in the Catholic Church | religious practice |
| Nineveh Fast | religious observance |
| Nguillatun | communal prayer ceremony |
| Great Vespers | liturgical service |
|
As-hab al-Maimana (People of the Right)
surface form:
As-hab al-Maimana
|
religious concept |
| Jina | religious concept |
| Shramana | religious concept |
| Samvatsari | religious observance |
| Kshamavani | religious observance |
| Pratikraman | Jain ritual |
| Death | religious concept |
| Liturgy of the Catechumens | liturgical rite |
| Our Lady of Perpetual Help | Catholic devotion |
| Liturgy of the Word | liturgical rite |
| East Syriac rite | liturgical rite |
| Old Spanish Rite | liturgical rite |
| Westminster Abbey coronation order | liturgical rite |
| Carmelite Ritual | ritual |
| Mass of St. Pius V | liturgical rite |
| Good Friday | religious observance |
| Surah Al-Fatiha | Islamic prayer |
| Tajwid | religious practice |
| Hajj | religious duty |
| Orisha | religious concept |
| Oro festival | cultural rite |
| Isha | Islamic prayer |
| Poson | religious observance |
| Kalyanotsavam of Rama and Sita | religious ceremony |
| Sikh music (Gurbani Kirtan) | Sikh religious practice |
| Akhand Path | Sikh religious practice |
| Miri-Piri | religious concept |
| Kesh | Sikh religious practice |
| Khande di Pahul | — |
| Panj Kakke | Sikh religious practice |
| Umrah | — |
| Buddha-nature is inherent in all beings | religious concept |
| Vesākha | religious observance |
| Our Lady of Charity | Catholic devotion |
| Ramadan | religious observance |
| Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults | liturgical rite |
| Nagoshi no Harae | Japanese religious ritual |
| Office of the Resurrection | liturgical service |
| harae | Shinto purification ritual |
|
misogi
surface form:
Misogi
|
Shinto purification ritual |
| Holy Hour devotion | Catholic devotional practice |