upanayana - Sanskrit Dictionary

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बटु लभते उपवीतम् उपनयन-संस्कारे 	-	 baTulabhateupavItamupanayana-saMskAre 	-	 sent.
  	-	 Thebrahminboyreceivesthesacredthreadattheinitiationceremony.
उपनयन 	-	 upanayana 	-	 n.
  	-	  employment
उपनयन 	-	 upanayana 	-	 n.
  	-	  bringing
उपनयन 	-	 upanayana 	-	 n.
  	-	  application
उपनयन 	-	 upanayana 	-	 n.
  	-	  leading or drawing towards one's self
उपनयन 	-	 upanayana 	-	 n.
  	-	  introduction  [ into any science ]
उपनयन 	-	 upanayana 	-	 n.
  	-	  that ceremony in which a Guru draws a boy towards himself and initiates him into one of the three twice-born classes
उपनयन 	-	 upanayana 	-	 n.
  	-	  leading to
उपनयन 	-	 upanayana 	-	 n.
  	-	  ceremony of investiture with the sacred thread
उपनयन 	-	 upanayana 	-	 n.
  	-	  act of leading to or near

 
   बटूकरण  baTUkaraNa n.
   initiation of a boy by upa-nayana

upa-nayana initiation of a boy by upa-nayana upanayana The brahmin boy receives the sacred thread at the initiation ceremony.

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