Statements (31)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:ritual
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gptkbp:ageRange |
first or third year of life
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Chudakarana
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Samskara
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gptkbp:commonIn |
Brahmin families
Kshatriya families Vaishya families |
gptkbp:customaryOfferings |
hair offered to river or deity
|
gptkbp:gender |
mostly boys
|
gptkbp:hasCompanion |
prayers
rituals |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Mundan
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gptkbp:involves |
shaving of the head
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gptkbp:modernUse |
sometimes performed at home
sometimes performed in temples |
gptkbp:numberInSamskaras |
eighth
|
gptkbp:performedAt |
children
|
gptkbp:performedBy |
gptkb:priest
|
gptkbp:practicedIn |
gptkb:India
gptkb:Nepal |
gptkbp:purpose |
purification
promote healthy hair growth removal of past karma |
gptkbp:region |
yes
|
gptkbp:religion |
gptkb:Hinduism
|
gptkbp:scripture |
gptkb:Grhya_Sutras
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gptkbp:sometimesPerformedFor |
girls
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gptkbp:symbolizes |
spiritual rebirth
entry into education |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Chudakarana
|
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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