Phalgu River
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The Phalgu River is a sacred river in the Indian state of Bihar, especially revered in the Magadh region and associated with important Hindu pilgrimage sites such as Gaya.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | river ⓘ |
| cityOnBank | Gaya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| flowsIn | eastern India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| flowsInDirection | generally northward ⓘ |
| flowsThrough | Gaya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formedByConfluenceOf |
Lilajan River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mohana River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBankFeature | wide sandy bed near Gaya ⓘ |
| hasCulturalImportanceIn |
Bihar
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Magadh region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEconomicUse | sand extraction ⓘ |
| hasImportanceDuring | Pitru Paksha fair at Gaya ⓘ |
| hasLocalName | Falgu River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMouthIn | Ganges NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPilgrimageCenterOnBank | Gaya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasReligiousSignificanceFor | Hindus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSacredStatusIn | Gaya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSandBed | yes ⓘ |
| hasSeasonalFlow | true ⓘ |
| hasType | perennial–seasonal mixed river ⓘ |
| isAssociatedWith |
Gaya pilgrimage
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hindu pilgrimage ⓘ Pind Daan rituals ⓘ Pitru Paksha NERFINISHED ⓘ Ramayana traditions ⓘ Sita NERFINISHED ⓘ Vishnupad Temple NERFINISHED ⓘ ancestor worship ⓘ |
| isLinkedTo | afterlife rituals in Hinduism ⓘ |
| isMentionedIn | Hindu legends ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Ganges river basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isRegardedAs | holy river ⓘ |
| isSiteOf |
Pind Daan ceremonies
ⓘ
Shraddha rituals ⓘ |
| isTributaryOf | Ganges NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Bihar
ⓘ
Magadh region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| oftenAppearsDry | true ⓘ |
| region | Magadh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| state | Bihar ⓘ |
| usedFor |
cremation-related rites
ⓘ
religious offerings ⓘ ritual bathing ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.