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The sacred thread ceremony usally takes place at a religious hindu temple which is known to be called a Madir. A Madir contains expensive artefacts(statues of hindu gods) they also sing prays to give respect to god.
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∙ 14y agoit is when a boy age 5 to 12 gets given a thread to wear over his left shoulder.it symbolises maturity.Although it only used to be traditional for boys, girls can have it too.
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∙ 14y agoin a mandapam with all the family members close by
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∙ 12y agoFor Brahmins, Sacred thread ceremony is as important as marriage. Hence, they celebrate it grandly and invite all friends and relatives. Everyone including priests attend it.
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∙ 11y agoa hindu teenage iniation ceremony
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When do Christians celebrate the ceremony of the sacred thread?
Christians do not celebrate the ceremony of the sacred thread . It is a Hindu ceremony.
What does the thread in the sacred thread ceremony mean?
it symbolizes maturity and it is given for a boy to wear over his should from ages 5-12.
What is Janoi?
Janoi is the Gujarati word for the Sacred Thread. In Hinduism, Sacred Thread (Yajñopavītam in Sanskrit) or Janoi is worn during the sacred thread ceremony (Upanayanam in Sanskrit or Yagnopavit in Gujarati). It is considered a socially and spiritually significant rite (or Samskara). And is usually performed to boys during adolescence.
What is the difference between a Jewish Bar Mitzvah and a Hindu Sacred Thread Ceremony?
The Sacred Thread Ceremony, or Upanayana, is a Hindu ceremony to mark the acceptance of a student by a guru (teacher). the age at which it is performed for the student ranges from 8 to 24 years, and in some traditions there is no age limit. The Bar Mitzvah is a ceremony marking the transition to manhood of a Jewish boy at age 13.
Why is the sacred thread ceremony important to Hindu boys?
The sacred thread ceremony is called the Upnayan Sanskaar.According to Sanskaarvidhi, it is celebrated in between the 8th and 16th year of age for Brahmans, between the 11th and 22nd year of age for Kshatriyas and between the 12th and 24th year of age of Vaishyas.
How do Hindus celebrate the sacred thread?
The ceremony is called "Upanayanam". The youngster is taught during the ceremony the secret of life through Brahmopadesam (revealing the nature of Brahman, the Ultimate Reality) or the Gayatri mantra.
Do bengali rajputs were thread ceremony?
No they don't.
When and why the Kaniyar or Ganaka discontinued sacred thread?
In karnataka the kaniyar community has never discontinued sacred thread ceremony.it will be invaribly celebrated at the young age of the boy .
What is an appropriate gift for a boy's brahmopadesham thread ceremony?
Gift is not necessary.
What are facts about Hindu thread ceremony?
HOPE THIS HELPS:1)This ceremony is traditionally for boys 2)It is usually taken between the ages 5 and 123)They wear a thread over their left shoulder4)The ceremony symbolises maturity5)It is like a second birth for the Hidu boys
What is upavita?
in Hinduism, the Upavita is a Sacred Thread worn by the elite class
What is sacred?
exclusively devoted to a deity or to some religious ceremony or use; holy; consecrated
