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  • # [[a]] type of grass used in sacrificial ceremonies as oblations (Saccharum cylindricum).
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  • ...s and ceremonies, the kuśāsana is recommended for meditation and religious ceremonies.
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  • * [[Vivāha]] or the marriage ceremonies The second patala describes the following ceremonies:
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  • ...d [[Śrāddha|śrāddha]]<ref>[[Śrāddha]] means obsequal ceremonies.</ref> all ceremonies connected with the temple [[worship]] Though these ceremonies include Vedic mantras, they are based more on the āgamas and [[purāṇas]
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  • Liṅgadhāraṇa is a part of the ceremonies connected with dīkṣā or initiation. The [[guru]] worships the [[liṅga
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  • <br>(Laali songs are sung ceremonies after Oonjal like Pachai podal Vara Poojai etc)
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  • ...nherits the property is obliged to perform the śrāddha and other obsequial ceremonies regularly. For this he has to set apart a share of as much as 50% from the
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  • ...d ‘piṇḍas’ are offered to the ancestors with suitable mantras during these ceremonies.
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  • ...n the ground. The palāśa tree is closely associated with several rites and ceremonies. A [[daṇḍa]]<ref>[[Daṇḍa]] means a stick, like a walking stick.</re
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  • <br>(Laali songs are sung ceremonies after Oonjal like Pachai podal Vara Poojai etc)
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  • ...rites to appease or please the ancestors is an integral part. During such ceremonies called ‘[[Śrāddha|śrāddha]],’ appropriate mantras (incantations) ar
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  • ...y stage of his life he is expected to perform or undergo certain religious ceremonies which will add a peculiar excellence not only to his body but also to his [ ...([[asthisañcayana]]) and immersed in a holy river or the sea. [[Śrāddha]] ceremonies are followed by sapiṇḍīkaraṇa (affiliation of the dead with the mane
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  • In the [[Śrāddha|śrāddha]] ceremonies, not only the Vedic but also the purāṇic mantras are recited at the appr
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  • ...his festival and is usually held two days before the conclusion of all the ceremonies.
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  • The [[homa]] rites performed as a part of gṛhya or domestic religious ceremonies must always be performed on a sthaṇḍila. A sthaṇḍila is a raised an
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  • * Auspicious ceremonies in the family like marriage or birth
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  • ...his festival. It is usually held two days before the conclusion of all the ceremonies.
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  • ...in the rites concerning the pitṛs or manes,<ref>These rituals are śrāddha ceremonies.</ref> this mode of wearing is reversed. The thread is worn on right should
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  • ...not only meticulously but also religiously. One of the important religious ceremonies connected with the various stages of construction is ‘aṅkurārpaṇa,�
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  • ...32.4</ref> Along with Sinīvālī, she is worshiped in [[temples]] during the ceremonies of installation and consecration. Rākā is invoked in mud-pots with fissur
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