Sama Chakeva

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Sama Chakeva is a traditional folk festival of the Mithila region celebrating the bond between brothers and sisters through songs, rituals, and decorative clay idols of birds.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Sama Chakeva canonical 6

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Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Hindu festival ⓘ
festival ⓘ
folk festival ⓘ
associatedWithCommunity Maithil people ⓘ
associatedWithCulture Maithili culture ⓘ
associatedWithLanguage Maithili ⓘ
celebratedBy families in Mithila region ⓘ
celebratedInCountry India ⓘ
Nepal ⓘ
celebratedInRegion Mithila ⓘ
linked to: Mithila region
centralTheme bond between brothers and sisters ⓘ
sibling love ⓘ
culturalSignificance preservation of Maithili folk traditions ⓘ
strengthening family bonds ⓘ
focusesOn prayers for brothers’ long life ⓘ
well-being of siblings ⓘ
genderRole primarily celebrated by girls and young women ⓘ
hasArtForm clay craft ⓘ
folk rituals ⓘ
folk songs ⓘ
hasIntangibleHeritageType festive event ⓘ
oral tradition ⓘ
ritual practice ⓘ
hasParticipantRole brother ⓘ
sister ⓘ
hasRitualElement decorative clay idols of birds ⓘ
rituals performed by girls and women ⓘ
songs ⓘ
hasSocialFunction community gathering ⓘ
expressing sibling solidarity ⓘ
involves decorating clay idols ⓘ
making clay bird idols ⓘ
rituals for brothers’ well-being ⓘ
singing folk songs ⓘ
observedBy Hindus ⓘ
Maithil Hindus ⓘ
linked to: Maithil people
partOf Mithila folk culture ⓘ
religiousContext Hinduism ⓘ
symbolizes affection between sisters and brothers ⓘ
protection of brothers ⓘ
usesIdolsOf birds ⓘ
usesMaterial clay ⓘ
usesMedium clay ⓘ
dance ⓘ
song ⓘ

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Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Mithila region → festival → Sama Chakeva ⓘ
Maithil people → festival → Sama Chakeva ⓘ
Magahi people → festival → Sama Chakeva ⓘ
Bihari → associatedFestival → Sama Chakeva ⓘ
Bihari peoples → traditionalFestival → Sama Chakeva ⓘ
Maithil community → majorFestival → Sama Chakeva ⓘ