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The Sacred Thread Ceremony
Complete the following questions using your learning from today's lesson.
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What is the Hindu name for the Sacred Thread Ceremony?A. Diwali B. Holi C. Upanayana D. Onam
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When does the Sacred Thread Ceremony typically take place?
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What happens in preparation for the ceremony?
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What does the Guru do in the ceremony?
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What happens at the end of the ceremony?
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How often does the thread get chnaged?A. once a week B. every day C. Once a year D. once a month
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What does the ceremony mean?
The Sacred Thread Ceremony (Answer Key)
Complete the following questions using your learning from today's lesson.
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What is the Hindu name for the Sacred Thread Ceremony?A. Diwali B. Holi C. Upanayana D. Onam
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When does the Sacred Thread Ceremony typically take place?When a boy is considered to be coming to adulthood.
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What happens in preparation for the ceremony?head is shaved, father makes an offering, spoon fed by his mother
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What does the Guru do in the ceremony?Whispers in his ear words that he can not tell anyone
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What happens at the end of the ceremony?the boy is given a sacred thread. It is worn across his shoulders and is usually worn for life
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How often does the thread get chnaged?A. once a week B. every day C. Once a year D. once a month
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What does the ceremony mean?that the boy now has control over his thoughts, feelings and deeds
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