Search results for "Initiation ceremony" - New World Encyclopedia
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- of using ritual washing as one part of a ceremony to remove sin or disease: ... Many Christian churches also practice a ceremony of the Washing of ...20 KB (3,118 words) - 04:49, 14 June 2023
- of Gujarat and India. The installation ceremony of the murti forms in the ... and devotional fervor of the installation ceremony. Swaminarayan also installed ...48 KB (6,849 words) - 14:17, 28 April 2023
- their name. There are usually various initiation rituals for new member ... rituals most often encompass an initiation ceremony, but may also include ...30 KB (4,433 words) - 09:43, 11 April 2024
- a goal that is achieved through initiation (for ordained followers ... For lay practitioners, there is no initiation ceremony beyond the Kechien ...22 KB (3,219 words) - 14:14, 27 January 2023
- began to ripen they held a green corn ceremony. The Osage had sacred fires ... of the eldest son." During the ceremony a new drum keeper, always ...22 KB (3,480 words) - 10:50, 11 March 2023
- A person may also change their name upon initiation into a kachina society. ... at the Bean Dance (Spring Bean Planting Ceremony) and Home Dance Ceremony ...33 KB (5,396 words) - 13:43, 2 February 2024
- in many stages. The sacred space for the ceremony is demarcated by geometric ... or Dakini is required at High Tantric initiation and also at the Tantric ...14 KB (2,144 words) - 04:22, 18 April 2024
- one will instruct the boy through the ceremony to follow. The boy will ... The Zuni participate in the Gallup Inter-Tribal Ceremony. ...22 KB (3,332 words) - 06:15, 13 June 2023
- Lingadharane refers the ceremony of initiation among Lingayats. Usually performed when a child reaches three to eight days old, the baby receives ...20 KB (2,822 words) - 04:17, 29 October 2022
- Vaishnavas commonly follow a process of initiation (diksha) given by a guru ... student until they are ready for full initiation into the Pancharatra fold. ...42 KB (6,471 words) - 14:11, 3 May 2023
- between the description of an initiation ceremony of new members in the Community Rule and Josephus' (a Jewish-Roman historian of the time ...33 KB (5,119 words) - 08:55, 28 January 2024
- songs, Japanese traditional dance, tea ceremony, literature, and poetry ... makeup almost constantly. During her initiation, the maiko is helped with ...30 KB (4,689 words) - 06:34, 18 April 2024
- the knights correspond to their level of initiation into the Order. Further ... Daniel Colwell, believed that the initiation ceremony should be held in ...33 KB (5,125 words) - 23:21, 3 March 2023
- and borrowers at the prize awarding ceremony held at Oslo City Hall. ... In a speech given at the presentation ceremony, Professor Ole Danbolt Mjøs ...25 KB (3,568 words) - 12:15, 24 January 2023
- invitation, Vittal attended the naming ceremony of Namdev’s child in the ... After initiation by Visoba, Namdev became more philosophical and broadminded ...18 KB (3,150 words) - 02:42, 11 March 2023
- The Greek and Roman cult of Isis developed a series of initiation ... They said that undergoing the initiation guaranteed to them a blessed ...56 KB (8,963 words) - 04:38, 18 November 2022
- plenty." This was the first hogan-raising ceremony. ... Examples include the Hooghan Blessing Ceremony, the "Baby's First ...48 KB (7,395 words) - 15:33, 11 November 2022
- of the Eleusinian Mysteries, the initiation ceremony for the cult of Demeter ... The Kykeon that preceded initiation into the Eleusinian Mysteries ...32 KB (4,699 words) - 18:57, 13 February 2024
- in people's lives. The dances of initiation, or rites of passage, are ... exceptions of spiritual, religious, or initiation dances, there are traditionally ...41 KB (6,461 words) - 06:06, 16 June 2023
- priest's address during the Yasna ceremony, which typically honors ... Naojot, the Zoroastrian initiation rite, involves a child between ...42 KB (6,394 words) - 06:12, 13 June 2023