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Upanayana: The Sacred Thread

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  • Priests Perform an Upanayana Ceremony at the Sri Venkateswara Temple (Bridgewater, NJ)

    Priests Perform an Upanayana Ceremony at the Sri Venkateswara Temple (Bridgewater, NJ)

    A Upanayana Ceremony at the Sri Venkateswara Temple in Bridgewater, New Jersey

  • Hindu Initiate Wears the Sacred Thread (Bridgewater, NJ)

    Hindu Initiate Wears the Sacred Thread (Bridgewater, NJ)

    Wearing the sacred thread

  • Hindu Boys Undergoing the Rite of Initiation Receive Alms from Their Mothers (Bridgewater, NJ)

    Hindu Boys Undergoing the Rite of Initiation Receive Alms from Their Mothers (Bridgewater, NJ)

    Boys undergoing the rite of initiation, called upanayana, receive alms from their mothers in Bridgewater, New Jersey

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