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Mass Upakarma ceremony held
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Mass Upakarma ceremony held

August 3, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Today is Upakarma, the auspicious day when the members of Brahmin community, who follow Yajur Veda, come together to symbolically change the sacred thread (Yajnopavita) and perform certain rituals that marks the beginning of study of Vedas. This auspicious day, which falls on the Full Moon Day (Pournami) in the month of Shravana, having…

Upakarma comes under Grahana
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Upakarma comes under Grahana

August 7, 2017

Mysuru: Today is Upakarma — the day, when those who follow Brahminical tradition, change their sacred threads. It is also the day when the members of the Brahmin community, who follow Yajur Veda, come together to celebrate Yajur Upakarma.The festival is celebrated on Full Moon day (Pournami) in the Hindu month of Shravana. However, some…

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