Statements (29)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Hindu samskara
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Mundan
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
Sanskrit literature
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gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
gptkb:gathering
family celebration |
gptkbp:customaryAge |
between 1 and 3 years
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gptkbp:event |
auspicious day
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gptkbp:followedBy |
blessings from elders
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gptkbp:gender |
mainly boys
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gptkbp:hasCompanion |
prayers
offerings to deities |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Chudakarana
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gptkbp:numberInSamskaras |
eighth
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gptkbp:partOf |
16 Hindu samskaras
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gptkbp:performedAt |
children
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gptkbp:performedBy |
gptkb:priest
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gptkbp:purpose |
purification
removal of past life influences |
gptkbp:region |
gptkb:India
gptkb:Nepal |
gptkbp:religion |
gptkb:Hinduism
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gptkbp:rituals |
shaving of head
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gptkbp:scripture |
gptkb:Grihya_Sutras
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gptkbp:significance |
marks the child's first haircut
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gptkbp:symbolizes |
spiritual rebirth
removal of negativity |
gptkbp:type |
gptkb:ritual
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Sanskrit_literature
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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