Tula Sankramana
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Tula Sankramana is a major Hindu festival in Karnataka, especially in the Kodagu region, marking the sun’s transit into the Tula (Libra) zodiac and celebrated with sacred river and temple rituals.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Tula Sankramana canonical | 3 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hindu festival
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religious observance ⓘ |
| approximateGregorianDate | October ⓘ |
| associatedCommunity |
Hindus of Karnataka
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Kodava people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedDeity |
Hindu deities of Kodagu temples
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Kaveri (river goddess) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedRitualObject |
offerings of flowers and coconuts
ⓘ
sacred water of Kaveri ⓘ |
| associatedWithPlace | Talakaveri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithRiver | Kaveri River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| astronomicalEvent | Sun’s transit into Tula (Libra) ⓘ |
| calendar | Hindu solar calendar ⓘ |
| celebratedIn | Kodagu district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
important agricultural festival
ⓘ
major festival in Kodagu ⓘ |
| festivalType |
regional festival
ⓘ
religious and cultural festival ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| hasLocalName | Kaveri Sankramana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasProcession | pilgrimage to Talakaveri ⓘ |
| languageOfRegion |
Kannada
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Kodava Takk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainRegion |
Karnataka
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Kodagu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| observancePractice |
charity and offerings
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family gatherings ⓘ holy dip in Kaveri River ⓘ offerings at Talakaveri temple ⓘ special pujas in Kodagu temples ⓘ |
| occursInMonth | Tula masa ⓘ |
| purpose |
to honor the sacred river Kaveri
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to mark the beginning of Tula month ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
solar sankranti
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sun’s zodiac transit ⓘ |
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| ritualType |
river bathing rituals
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temple rituals ⓘ |
| socialAspect |
expression of regional identity in Kodagu
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strengthening community bonds ⓘ |
| timeOfDay | observed at the exact sankranti moment ⓘ |
| zodiacSign |
Libra
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Tula NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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