Shravana Purnima

E481963

Hindu religious observance full moon day tithi

Shravana Purnima is the full moon day in the Hindu month of Shravana, observed as an auspicious occasion marked by various religious festivals and rituals across India.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Shravana Purnima canonical	1
Shravani Purnima	1
Vyasa Purnima	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4951046 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Shravana Purnima
Context triple: [Raksha Bandhan, fallsOn, Shravana Purnima]

A. Sharad Purnima
Sharad Purnima is a Hindu harvest and full-moon festival celebrated with special devotion to Lord Krishna, particularly in regions like Vrindavan and Mathura.
B. Narali Purnima
Narali Purnima is a coastal Hindu festival, especially observed in the Konkan region, that marks the onset of the fishing season and involves offering coconuts to the sea for safety and prosperity.
C. Gaura Purnima
Gaura Purnima is a major Vaishnava festival celebrating the appearance of Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, observed with devotional singing, fasting, and feasting by followers of the Krishna bhakti tradition.
D. Anant Chaturdashi
Anant Chaturdashi is a Hindu festival day marked by the immersion of Lord Ganesha idols and the worship of Lord Vishnu in his infinite (Anant) form, symbolizing the conclusion of a period of devotion and the seeking of enduring prosperity and protection.
E. Ratha Saptami
Ratha Saptami is a Hindu festival that marks the symbolic birth of the Sun God Surya and the transition toward warmer, harvest-friendly days, celebrated with sun worship and ritual baths.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Shravana Purnima
Target entity description: Shravana Purnima is the full moon day in the Hindu month of Shravana, observed as an auspicious occasion marked by various religious festivals and rituals across India.

A. Sharad Purnima
Sharad Purnima is a Hindu harvest and full-moon festival celebrated with special devotion to Lord Krishna, particularly in regions like Vrindavan and Mathura.
B. Narali Purnima
Narali Purnima is a coastal Hindu festival, especially observed in the Konkan region, that marks the onset of the fishing season and involves offering coconuts to the sea for safety and prosperity.
C. Gaura Purnima
Gaura Purnima is a major Vaishnava festival celebrating the appearance of Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, observed with devotional singing, fasting, and feasting by followers of the Krishna bhakti tradition.
D. Anant Chaturdashi
Anant Chaturdashi is a Hindu festival day marked by the immersion of Lord Ganesha idols and the worship of Lord Vishnu in his infinite (Anant) form, symbolizing the conclusion of a period of devotion and the seeking of enduring prosperity and protection.
E. Ratha Saptami
Ratha Saptami is a Hindu festival that marks the symbolic birth of the Sun God Surya and the transition toward warmer, harvest-friendly days, celebrated with sun worship and ritual baths.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Hindu religious observance ⓘ full moon day ⓘ tithi ⓘ
associatedWithConcept	prosperity ⓘ protection ⓘ spiritual renewal ⓘ
associatedWithReligion	Hinduism ⓘ
culturalSignificance	celebrates bond between brothers and sisters ⓘ important for seafaring and fishing communities ⓘ marks renewal of Vedic study for Brahmins ⓘ
followsCalendar	Hindu lunisolar calendar ⓘ
hasLunarPhase	Purnima ⓘ
hasRitual	Gayatri mantra japa ⓘ Vedic Upakarma ceremony ⓘ changing sacred thread (yajnopavita) ⓘ charity and feeding Brahmins ⓘ offering coconuts to the sea ⓘ recitation of Vedic mantras ⓘ sea and water-body worship in coastal regions ⓘ special puja and fasting ⓘ tying rakhi on the wrist ⓘ
isConsidered	auspicious day ⓘ
linkedDeity	Ganesha ⓘ Gayatri Devi ⓘ Hayagriva ⓘ Krishna ⓘ Shiva ⓘ Varuna ⓘ Vishnu ⓘ
linkedFestival	Avani Avittam ⓘ Gayatri Japam ⓘ Hayagriva Jayanti ⓘ Jhulan Purnima ⓘ linked to: Sharad Purnima Kajari Purnima ⓘ Narali Purnima ⓘ Nariyal Purnima ⓘ linked to: Narali Purnima Pavitra Ekadashi-related rituals ⓘ Raksha Bandhan ⓘ Raksha Bandhan (Rakhi) ⓘ linked to: Raksha Bandhan Rigveda Upakarma ⓘ linked to: Upakarma Upakarma ⓘ Yajurveda Upakarma ⓘ linked to: Yajurveda
observedInCountry	India ⓘ
observedInRegion	South Asia ⓘ
occursDuringSeason	monsoon ⓘ
occursInMonth	Shravana ⓘ
timeOfYear	Shravana Shukla Purnima tithi ⓘ
typicalGregorianMonth	August ⓘ July ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

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

Raksha Bandhan → fallsOn → Shravana Purnima ⓘ

Shravan month → associatedFestival → Shravani Purnima ⓘ

linked to: Shravana Purnima

Guru Purnima → alsoKnownAs → Vyasa Purnima ⓘ