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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...
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Vanaprastha (retirement), and
Sannyasa (renunciation). He
mentions the
Upanayan ceremony known as
Munja in Marathi,
which marks the
beginning of the student...
- 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...
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region Deity Uchchaith Bhagwati Festivals Durga Puja, Bali Pradan, Mundan,
Upanayan,
Marriage Location Location Uchchaith, Benipatti,
Madhubani district Mithila...
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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...
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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...
- was to be residential,
students were to be
admitted directly after the
upanayan (sacred
thread ceremony) and to
observed the laws of
Brahmacharya throughout...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
