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
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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 |
|---|---|
| Coconut Day | religious observance |
| Semnai Theai | religious concept |
| Ziyarat | religious observance |
| Rambu Solo' | ritual |
| Yam Dwitiya | religious observance |
| Biblical places | religious concept |
| Pithoigia | religious observance |
| Chytroi | religious observance |
| Yasna | Zoroastrian liturgical ceremony |
| Our Lord of Esquipulas | Catholic devotion |
| Nagamandala | ritualistic performance |
| Shalosh Regalim | religious observance |
| St Catherine's Day | religious observance |
| World Renewal ceremonies | — |
| Chinvat Bridge | religious concept |
| Kingdom of Light | religious concept |
| Kingdom of Darkness | religious concept |
| mountainRevels | — |
| Seven Sacraments in Catholic theology | set of religious rites |
| First fruits (Bikkurim) | biblical religious practice |
| Counting of the Omer | Jewish ritual |
| Pit Señor | Catholic devotional practice |
| Great Week in Eastern tradition | religious observance |
| Holy Blood | religious concept |
| Byzantine Rite | liturgical rite |
| Anointing of the Sick | Roman Catholic sacrament |
| Day of Arafah | religious observance |
| Hoshana Rabbah | religious observance |
| Sudarshana Homa | Hindu ritual |
| Karva Chauth | fasting ritual |
| Tulsi Vivah | religious ceremony |
|
Bandi Chhor Divas (Day of Liberation)
surface form:
Bandi Chhor Divas
|
religious observance |
|
Akhand Path (continuous reading of Guru Granth Sahib)
surface form:
Akhand Path
|
Sikh religious practice |
| Dwajarohanam | Hindu ritual |
| Sandhyavandanam | Hindu ritual |
| Ratha Saptami | religious observance |
| Samba Dashami | religious observance |
| Hanuman Jayanti | religious observance |
| Arudra Darshan | religious observance |
| Snapana Tirumanjanam | Hindu ritual |
| Lalita Panchami | religious observance |
| Yom Kippur | religious observance |
| Upacara Kasada | ritual |
| Shemini Atzeret | religious observance |
| Kasada | Hindu ritual |
| All Souls’ Day | religious observance |
| Ramanuja Jayanti | religious observance |
| All Hallows’ Eve | religious observance |
| the Over-Soul | religious concept |
| Sarpa Satra of King Janamejaya | Vedic ritual |