Kason

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Kason is the second month of the traditional Burmese calendar, associated with religious observances such as the Buddha’s birth, enlightenment, and death anniversaries.

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Kason canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf month ⓘ
traditional Burmese month ⓘ
associatedWith Buddha's birth anniversary ⓘ
Buddha's death anniversary ⓘ
Buddha's enlightenment anniversary ⓘ
Theravada Buddhism ⓘ
linked to: Theravada

Vesak observances ⓘ
calendarType lunisolar calendar month ⓘ
chronologicalPosition second month of the Burmese calendar ⓘ
correspondsRoughlyTo April ⓘ
May ⓘ
culturalContext Burmese culture ⓘ
follows Tagu ⓘ
hasFestival Kason Watering Festival ⓘ
hasReligiousObservance Bodhi tree watering ceremony ⓘ
Buddhist merit-making ⓘ
visits to pagodas ⓘ
hasScript Burmese script ⓘ
language Burmese ⓘ
partOf traditional Burmese calendar ⓘ
relatedConcept Bodhi tree ⓘ
Vesak ⓘ
religiousSignificance commemoration of key events in Buddha's life ⓘ
seasonalAssociation hot season in Myanmar ⓘ
usedIn Burma ⓘ
linked to: Myanmar

Myanmar ⓘ

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