Visarjan
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Visarjan is the concluding ritual of Hindu festivals like Durga Puja, in which the deity’s idol is ceremonially immersed in water to symbolize her return to the divine realm.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Visarjan canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Hindu ritual ⓘ |
| associatedWithDeity |
Durga
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ganesha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithFestival |
Durga Puja
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ganesh Chaturthi NERFINISHED ⓘ Navratri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| emotionalTone | mix of devotion joy and sadness ⓘ |
| environmentalConcern | water pollution from non-biodegradable idols ⓘ |
| follows |
a multi-day festival period
ⓘ
worship of the deity ⓘ |
| hasCulturalAspect |
community gatherings
ⓘ
farewell rituals ⓘ public processions ⓘ |
| hasMeaning |
dismissal or sending away
ⓘ
immersion ⓘ |
| hasPurpose |
concluding a Hindu festival
ⓘ
symbolizing the deity’s return to the divine realm ⓘ |
| involves |
chanting of prayers and mantras
ⓘ
immersion of a deity’s idol in water ⓘ music and drumming ⓘ offerings of flowers ⓘ offerings of sweets ⓘ procession with the deity’s idol ⓘ |
| languageOfTerm | Sanskrit ⓘ |
| modernPractice |
use of designated immersion tanks
ⓘ
use of eco-friendly idols ⓘ |
| occursOn | final day of the festival ⓘ |
| performedAt |
artificial water tanks
ⓘ
lakes ⓘ rivers ⓘ seas ⓘ |
| performedBy |
Hindu devotees
ⓘ
priests ⓘ |
| performedIn |
Bangladesh
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
India NERFINISHED ⓘ Nepal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
Murti immersion
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Puja ⓘ Utsav (festival) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| requires |
idol of the deity
ⓘ
water body for immersion ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
cycle of creation and dissolution
ⓘ
departure of the deity from the temporary shrine ⓘ impermanence of material forms ⓘ return of the deity to the cosmic or divine abode ⓘ |
| timeOfYear |
Ashwin month for Durga Puja
ⓘ
Bhadrapada month for Ganesh Chaturthi ⓘ |
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Subject: Visarjan Description of subject: Visarjan is the concluding ritual of Hindu festivals like Durga Puja, in which the deity’s idol is ceremonially immersed in water to symbolize her return to the divine realm.
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