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- Upanayana (Sanskrit: उपनयन, romanized: upanayana, lit. 'initiation') is a Hindu educational sacrament, one of the traditional saṃskāras or rites of p****age...
- Karanja, Washim district, Vidarbha region, Maharashtra Sha. 1307 (1385 CE): Upanayan Sha. 1308 (1386 CE): Left home Sha. 1310 (1388 CE): Took Sanyas Sha. 1338...
- teaching does not explain things; proper teaching stokes curiosity. After his upanayan (coming-of-age rite) at age eleven, Tagore and his father left Calcutta...
- Vanaprastha (retirement), and Sannyasa (renunciation). He mentions the Upanayan ceremony known as Munja in Marathi, which marks the beginning of the student...
- the Shri GuruCharitra. Sha. 1300 (1378 CE): Birth Sha. 1307 (1385 CE): Upanayan Sha. 1308 (1386 CE): Left home Sha. 1310 (1388 CE): Took Sanyas Sha. 1338...
- region Deity Uchchaith Bhagwati Festivals Durga Puja, Bali Pradan, Mundan, Upanayan, Marriage Location Location Uchchaith, Benipatti, Madhubani district Mithila...
- was to be residential, students were to be admitted directly after the upanayan (sacred thread ceremony) and to observed the laws of Brahmacharya throughout...
- Maharaj felt as if all his attachment to the world was gone. Then, when Upanayan was reformed, he began to study the scriptures with the Guru in another...
- his skill in formal versification. At age eleven, Tagore underwent the upanayan coming-of-age rite: he and two relatives were shaved bald and sent into...
- the school of Durgaram Mehta and Pranshankar Mehta. He was initiated in Upanayan at age eight. He started studying at the English School, Elphinstone Institute...