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  2. Saptapadi - Wikipedia

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    The saptapadi is an ancient ritual that dates back to the Vedic period. The circumambulation of the sacred altar of fire is a rite that is performed differently in various regions of South Asia. In some regions, the couple walks around the altar seven times. In other regions, the couple takes seven steps to complete a single circumambulation.

  3. Samskara (rite of passage) - Wikipedia

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    It is a ritual that celebrates as a milestone, the child's formal attempt to learn means of knowledge. [62] This includes steps where the child, helped by the parents and other family members, does one or more of the following: writes letters of the mother-tongue, draws mathematical numbers or shapes, and plays a musical instrument. [63]

  4. Category:Rituals in Hindu worship - Wikipedia

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    Printable version; In other projects ... Pages in category "Rituals in Hindu worship" ... This page was last edited on 7 December 2011, ...

  5. Cheondojae - Wikipedia

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    This seven-step ritual has evolved from other traditional funeral rites rituals. [10] It is the most basic ritual. [5] It is shorter and simpler than the original, formal rituals. [11] It is usually held at home, performed by family members of the deceased. [12] The other rituals are formally done by monks at temples. [5]

  6. Category:Religious rituals - Wikipedia

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  7. Religious initiation rites - Wikipedia

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    In the modern version of the Roman religion, some of the communities use a form of the rite of Aries described in the book Introduction to Magic, by Julius Evola. This rite is also used by the Brotherhood of Myriam albeit with some minor differences. The rite symbolises the rebirth of the soul in spring in accordance with the cosmic and natural ...

  8. Category:Rituals - Wikipedia

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    A ritual "is a sequence of activities involving gestures, words, and objects, performed in a sequestered place, and performed according to set sequence." Rituals may be prescribed by the traditions of a community, including a religious community. Rituals are characterized by formalism, traditionalism, invariance, rule-governance, sacral ...

  9. Category:Rituals by religion - Wikipedia

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