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Vassa

Vassa (Pali: vassa-, Sanskrit: varṣa-, both "rain") is the three-month annual retreat observed by Theravada Buddhists. Taking place during the wet season, Vassa lasts for three lunar months, usually from July (the Burmese month of Waso, ဝါဆို) to October (the Burmese month of Thadingyut, သီတင်းကျွတ်).

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Burmese
ဝါတွင်း [wàdwíɰ̃]
Chinese
雨安居 (Pinyin: yu an ju)
English
Rains Retreat
Japanese
安居 (Rōmaji: Ango)
Khmer
វស្សា (UNGEGN: vôssa)
Lao
ພັນສາ, ວັດສາ [pʰán sǎː], Watsa

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Vassa

Nodes27
Edges26
Triples14
Avg. degree1.93
Density0.074074
Components1

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Vassa

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see also · 4
Vassa → Asalha PujaEsala MangallayaFestival, Floral OfferingsKathinaPavāraṇāTazaungdaing FestivalThadingyut FestivalUbon, Ok Phansa, Ratchathani Candle FestivalVassa
Burmese · 1
Vassa → ဝါတွင်း [wàdwíɰ̃]
Chinese · 1
Vassa → 雨安居 (Pinyin: yu an ju)
English · 1
Vassa → Rains Retreat
Japanese · 1
Vassa → 安居 (Rōmaji: Ango)
Khmer · 1
Vassa → វស្សា (UNGEGN: vôssa)
Lao · 1
Vassa → ພັນສາ, ວັດສາ [pʰán sǎː], Watsa
Tagalog · 1
Vassa → vassa
Thai · 1
Vassa → พรรษา, วรรษา RTGS: phansa, .mw-parser-output .IPA-label-small{font-size:85%}.mw-parser-output .references .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .infobox .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser…
Tibetan · 1
Vassa → དབྱར་གནས (Yarne)

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retreat also observed buddhists buddhist monastics monks observe rains phansa place season three lunar months month called one typically intensive

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
VassaBurmeseဝါတွင်း [wàdwíɰ̃]1.00infobox
VassaChinese雨安居 (Pinyin: yu an ju)1.00infobox
VassaEnglishRains Retreat1.00infobox
VassaJapanese安居 (Rōmaji: Ango)1.00infobox
VassaKhmerវស្សា (UNGEGN: vôssa)1.00infobox
VassaLaoພັນສາ, ວັດສາ [pʰán sǎː], Watsa1.00infobox
VassaTagalogvassa1.00infobox
VassaThaiพรรษา, วรรษา RTGS: phansa, .mw-parser-output .IPA-label-small{font-size:85%}.mw-parser-output .references .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .infobox .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser…1.00infobox
VassaTibetanདབྱར་གནས (Yarne)1.00infobox
VassaVietnamesean cư1.00infobox
Vassasee alsoAsalha PujaEsala MangallayaFestival0.60section
Vassasee alsoFloral OfferingsKathinaPavāraṇāTazaungdaing FestivalThadingyut FestivalUbon0.60section

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