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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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parents mark this rite of p****age in the
third year of the child.
Upanayana (IAST:
Upanayana, Sanskrit: उपनयन)
literally means "the act of
leading to or near"...
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conducted the
Upanayana ceremonies according to the
Kanyaki Purana, a late
medieval Telugu text
sacred to the Komatis.
These Upanayana ceremonies were...
- also
cited in a
number of grhyasutras,
mostly in
connection with the
upanayana ceremony in
which it has a
significant role[citation needed]. The ****atri...
- and
Vaishyas (farmers,
herders and merchants) —
whose samskara of the
Upanayana initiation was
regarded as a
second or
spiritual birth. The word Dvija...
- as
gurukalas were residential. The
training of a
student started from
Upanayana ritual,
which traditionally was
performed between four[citation needed]...
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formulas for magic, but also the
daily rituals for
initiation into
learning (
upanayana),
marriage and funerals.
Royal rituals and the
duties of the
court priests...
- Shivaji's own
caste and
eligibility for
investiture with the
sacred thread (
Upanayana),
coronation as
Chhatrapati (Abhisheka), and parti****tion in
other high...
- Narasaraopet,
Andhra Pradesh. He was a
religiously minded child. His
upanayana ceremony was
performed when he was
seven years of age. In
addition to...
- one who
imparts knowledge of the
entire Veda to a
student and
performs upanayana sanskar.
According to Nirukta, an
ancillary discipline ****ociated with...