Margazhi
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Margazhi is a winter month in the Tamil calendar, traditionally associated with religious observances, devotional music, and early-morning temple rituals.
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
month in the Tamil calendar
ⓘ
time period ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Hindu religious observances
ⓘ
Shaivite traditions ⓘ Vaishnavite traditions ⓘ devotional music ⓘ early-morning temple rituals ⓘ |
| calendarType | solar-lunar regional calendar ⓘ |
| culturalContext | Tamil culture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | Karthigai ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Tamil calendar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| linkedConcept |
devotion (bhakti)
ⓘ
pilgrimage ⓘ spiritual austerity ⓘ |
| linkedFestivalSeason | music and dance season in Chennai ⓘ |
| linkedPractice |
recitation of hymns like Tiruppavai
ⓘ
special temple poojas ⓘ |
| observedIn |
Sri Lanka (Tamil communities)
ⓘ
Tamil Nadu NERFINISHED ⓘ global Tamil diaspora ⓘ |
| precedes | Thai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousContext | Hinduism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousSignificance | considered highly auspicious for worship ⓘ |
| season | winter ⓘ |
| timeOfDayEmphasis | early morning ⓘ |
| typicalActivities |
listening to classical music concerts
ⓘ
singing devotional hymns ⓘ visiting temples at dawn ⓘ |
| usedBy | Tamil-speaking Hindus ⓘ |
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