Burmese culture
E786990
Burmese culture is the traditional cultural heritage of Myanmar, characterized by Theravada Buddhism, rich festivals, distinctive arts and crafts, and strong communal and family values.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Burmese culture canonical | 1 |
Statements (103)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
culture
ⓘ
intangible cultural heritage ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Bamar people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coreValue |
Buddhist merit-making
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communal solidarity ⓘ family loyalty ⓘ generosity ⓘ modesty ⓘ respect for elders ⓘ |
| country | Myanmar ⓘ |
| dominantReligion | Theravada Buddhism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasArtForm |
Anyeint
NERFINISHED
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Burmese calligraphy ⓘ Burmese classical dance ⓘ Burmese classical music ⓘ Burmese court drama ⓘ Burmese mural painting ⓘ Burmese poetry ⓘ Burmese tapestry NERFINISHED ⓘ Gold leaf crafting ⓘ Jataka storytelling NERFINISHED ⓘ Lacquerware ⓘ Saing waing ensemble NERFINISHED ⓘ Sand painting ⓘ Stone carving ⓘ Wood carving ⓘ Yoke thé NERFINISHED ⓘ Zat pwe ⓘ |
| hasConcept |
ah-nar-de
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dana ⓘ hpone ⓘ karma ⓘ kutho ⓘ metta ⓘ |
| hasEthnicVariation |
Chin cultural traditions
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Kachin cultural traditions ⓘ Karen cultural traditions ⓘ Mon cultural traditions ⓘ Rakhine cultural traditions ⓘ Shan cultural traditions ⓘ |
| hasRitual |
ear piercing ceremony
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funeral rites ⓘ housewarming ceremony ⓘ nat propitiation ⓘ shinbyu ⓘ |
| hasSymbol |
Buddha image
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lotus ⓘ pagoda spire ⓘ peacock ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Animism
NERFINISHED
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British colonial rule ⓘ Chinese culture ⓘ Hinduism NERFINISHED ⓘ Indian culture ⓘ Mon culture NERFINISHED ⓘ Nat worship ⓘ Shan culture NERFINISHED ⓘ Theravada Buddhism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | Burmese language ⓘ |
| majorFestival |
Full Moon of Tabaung
NERFINISHED
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Kason ⓘ Nat Pwe NERFINISHED ⓘ Tazaungdaing NERFINISHED ⓘ Thadingyut NERFINISHED ⓘ Thingyan NERFINISHED ⓘ Waso NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mediaTradition |
palm-leaf manuscripts
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parabaik manuscripts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousInstitution | Buddhist monastery ⓘ |
| religiousPractice |
Uposatha observance
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alms giving ⓘ meditation ⓘ temple offerings ⓘ temporary monastic ordination ⓘ |
| socialNorm |
avoidance of public displays of affection
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deference to monks ⓘ removal of shoes in homes ⓘ removal of shoes in religious sites ⓘ use of honorifics ⓘ |
| socialStructure |
extended family households
ⓘ
patriarchal elements ⓘ |
| timeOrientation | lunar calendar ⓘ |
| traditionalArchitecture |
monasteries
ⓘ
pagodas ⓘ stupas ⓘ teak houses ⓘ |
| traditionalBeverage |
green tea
ⓘ
sweet tea ⓘ |
| traditionalCosmetic | thanaka ⓘ |
| traditionalDress |
htamein
ⓘ
longyi NERFINISHED ⓘ taikpon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traditionalFood |
laphet thoke
NERFINISHED
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mohinga ⓘ mont hin gar ⓘ ohn no khao swè ⓘ shan noodles ⓘ |
| traditionalGame |
htote si toe
ⓘ
sepak takraw variant ⓘ |
| traditionalMartialArt | thaing NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traditionalSport |
chinlone
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
lethwei ⓘ |
| writingSystem | Burmese script ⓘ |
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