Navjote ceremony

GPTKB entity

Statements (27)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Zoroastrian initiation ceremony
gptkbp:ageRange typically between 7 and 15 years
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Sedreh_Pushi
Navjot
gptkbp:category Zoroastrian rituals
Religious initiation ceremonies
gptkbp:customs Recitation of prayers
Family celebration
Wearing of sedreh and kushti
gptkbp:etymology Navjote means 'new initiate' in Gujarati
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Navjote ceremony
gptkbp:location gptkb:India
gptkb:Iran
gptkbp:officiatedBy gptkb:priest
gptkbp:performedAt Irani Zoroastrian children
Parsi children
gptkbp:relatedCeremony gptkb:Sudreh_Pushi_(Iranian_Zoroastrians)
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Zoroastrianism
gptkbp:requires Participation in Zoroastrian religious activities
gptkbp:rituals gptkb:Avestan
Investiture of sacred shirt (sedreh)
Investiture of sacred thread (kushti)
gptkbp:significance Initiation into Zoroastrian faith
gptkbp:symbolizes Spiritual rebirth
Acceptance into Zoroastrian community
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Parsis
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5