Urs (Indian festival) - Urus

Japanese: ウルス(インドの祭り) - うるす
Urs (Indian festival) - Urus

...Being buried near a saint would allow the saint to intercede for them after death. Famous shrines are visited by people from far away, and especially during the annual festivals (maulids, or urus in India) held at the shrines, bustling towns and cities. The shrines of Ahmad al-Badawi, the saint of Tanta, in Lower Egypt and Ajmer in India are well known.

*Some of the terminology used in relation to "Urs (Indian festival)" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…聖者の近くに埋葬されることで,死後,聖者の仲介が求められるからである。有名な聖廟には,遠隔地から参詣(ジヤーラjiyāra)が行われ,とくに年1度の聖廟の例祭(マウリド,インドではウルス)が催され,この期間に市が立ちにぎわう。下エジプトではタンターの聖者アフマド・アルバダウィーの聖廟が,インドではアジュメールの聖廟が有名である。…

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