Gaura Purnima

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Gaura Purnima is a major Vaishnava festival celebrating the appearance of Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, observed with devotional singing, fasting, and feasting by followers of the Krishna bhakti tradition.

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Label Occurrences
Gaura Purnima canonical 7
Dol Purnima 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Hindu festival
Vaishnava festival
religious festival
alsoKnownAs Gaur Poornima NERFINISHED
Gaur Purnima NERFINISHED
Gaura Poornima NERFINISHED
associatedPlace Mayapur NERFINISHED
Nabadwip Dham NERFINISHED
Navadvipa NERFINISHED
calendarSystem lunar Hindu calendar
celebratedOn full moon day of Phalguna
commemorates appearance of Chaitanya Mahaprabhu in Navadvipa
country India
deity Chaitanya Mahaprabhu NERFINISHED
Krishna NERFINISHED
frequency annual
honors Chaitanya Mahaprabhu NERFINISHED
importance major festival in Gaudiya Vaishnavism
linkedConcept Holi NERFINISHED
Krishna bhakti
Nama sankirtana NERFINISHED
liturgicalText Bhagavata Purana NERFINISHED
Chaitanya Bhagavata NERFINISHED
Chaitanya Charitamrita NERFINISHED
observance bhajan
deity bathing ceremonies
devotional singing
fasting until moonrise
feasting on prasadam
kirtan
processions
scripture recitation
temple festivals
observedBy Gaudiya Vaishnavas NERFINISHED
ISKCON devotees
Krishna bhakti practitioners
followers of Chaitanya Mahaprabhu
region Assam NERFINISHED
Bangladesh NERFINISHED
Bengal NERFINISHED
Odisha NERFINISHED
religion Hinduism
religiousTradition Gaudiya Vaishnavism NERFINISHED
Vaishnavism NERFINISHED
theme congregational chanting of the holy name
mercy of Chaitanya Mahaprabhu
timeOfYear February–March
typeOfCelebration appearance day

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Mayapur festival Gaura Purnima
Nabadwip hasFestival Gaura Purnima
Nabadwip hasFestival Gaura Purnima
this entity surface form: Dol Purnima
Radha Gokulananda Temple hasFestival Gaura Purnima