Dehwa Rabba
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Dehwa Rabba is the principal and most sacred Mandaean religious festival, marking creation and spiritual renewal in the Mandaean calendar.
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Mandaean religious festival
ⓘ
religious holiday ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Mandaean cosmology
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Mandaean creation narrative NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| calendar | Mandaean calendar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalContext | Middle Eastern religious traditions ⓘ |
| hasRitual |
baptism (masbuta)
ⓘ
prayers ⓘ recitation of Mandaean scriptures ⓘ ritual meals ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
light
ⓘ
purification ⓘ renewal ⓘ victory of light over darkness ⓘ |
| languageOfLiturgy | Mandaic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| linkedTo | Mandaean New Year NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| marks |
creation in the Mandaean tradition
ⓘ
spiritual renewal in the Mandaean calendar ⓘ |
| observedBy | Mandaeans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| observedIn |
Iran
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Iraq NERFINISHED ⓘ Mandaean diaspora communities NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
World of Light in Mandaeism
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
salvation in Mandaeism ⓘ |
| religion | Mandaeism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousCommunity | Gnostic community of the Mandaeans ⓘ |
| significance |
most sacred Mandaean festival
ⓘ
principal Mandaean religious festival ⓘ |
| typeOfDay | holy day ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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