About: Lakhey     Goto   Sponge   NotDistinct   Permalink

An Entity of Type : yago:WikicatRitualDances, within Data Space : dbpedia.demo.openlinksw.com associated with source document(s)
QRcode icon
http://dbpedia.demo.openlinksw.com/describe/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fdbpedia.org%2Fresource%2FLakhey&invfp=IFP_OFF&sas=SAME_AS_OFF&graph=http%3A%2F%2Fdbpedia.org&graph=http%3A%2F%2Fdbpedia.org

Lākhey (Nepal Bhasa: लाखे or 𑐮𑐵𑐏𑐾‎, lā-khé) (alternative spellings Lākhe, Lākhay, 𑐮𑐵𑐏𑐫𑑂‎ ) is the dance of a demon in the carnival of God. Durbar Square, a historic plaza in Kathmandu, Nepal, facing ancient palaces and adorned by Hindu temples, is always full of eager crowds on the last day of Indra Jatra, the festival celebrating Indra, the Hindu king of heaven. On this divine stage, Lakhe the demon dances among gods and deities relentlessly and carelessly. He is depicted with a ferocious face, protruding fangs, and a mane of red or black hair.

AttributesValues
rdf:type
rdfs:label
  • Lakhey (es)
  • Lakhey (en)
rdfs:comment
  • Lākhey (Nepal Bhasa: लाखे or 𑐮𑐵𑐏𑐾‎, lā-khé) (alternative spellings Lākhe, Lākhay, 𑐮𑐵𑐏𑐫𑑂‎ ) is the dance of a demon in the carnival of God. Durbar Square, a historic plaza in Kathmandu, Nepal, facing ancient palaces and adorned by Hindu temples, is always full of eager crowds on the last day of Indra Jatra, the festival celebrating Indra, the Hindu king of heaven. On this divine stage, Lakhe the demon dances among gods and deities relentlessly and carelessly. He is depicted with a ferocious face, protruding fangs, and a mane of red or black hair. (en)
  • El Lākhey (en Nepal bhasa: लाखे, lā-khé) (puede escribirse como Lākhe, Lākhay, लाखय्) es un demonio del folclore nepalés. Es descrito como una criatura con un feroz rostro, colmillos sobresalientes, y con una melena de color rojo o negro. Estos seres son prominentes en la cultura tradicional newa de Nepal Mandala. La tradición Lakhe se encuentra en el Valle de Katmandú y en otros asentamientos newa en todo Nepal.​ Otro ser legendario en el folclore nepalés es el Khyāh, que es descrito como una criatura similar simio, el cual es gordo y peludo. (es)
foaf:depiction
  • http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Nepalese_lakhe_dancer.jpg
  • http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Bhojpur_lakhe.jpg
  • http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Dhading_lakhe.jpg
dcterms:subject
Wikipage page ID
Wikipage revision ID
Link from a Wikipage to another Wikipage
Link from a Wikipage to an external page
sameAs
dbp:wikiPageUsesTemplate
Faceted Search & Find service v1.17_git139 as of Feb 29 2024


Alternative Linked Data Documents: ODE     Content Formats:   [cxml] [csv]     RDF   [text] [turtle] [ld+json] [rdf+json] [rdf+xml]     ODATA   [atom+xml] [odata+json]     Microdata   [microdata+json] [html]    About   
This material is Open Knowledge   W3C Semantic Web Technology [RDF Data] Valid XHTML + RDFa
OpenLink Virtuoso version 08.03.3330 as of Mar 19 2024, on Linux (x86_64-generic-linux-glibc212), Single-Server Edition (378 GB total memory, 67 GB memory in use)
Data on this page belongs to its respective rights holders.
Virtuoso Faceted Browser Copyright © 2009-2024 OpenLink Software