Upanayana (Sanskrit: उपनयन, romanized: upanayana, lit. 'initiation' [a]) is a Hindu educational sacrament, [3] one of the traditional saṃskāras or rites of passage that marked the acceptance of a student by a preceptor, such as a guru or acharya, and an …

Upanayana, sometimes known by the name, "sacred thread ceremony" or "Vodugu" is a Hindu rite-of-passage ritual. Traditionally, the ceremony was performed to mark the point at which male children began their formal education. Brahmins, Kshatriyas and Vysyas are called dvijas meaning "twice born."

Mar 18, 2025 · Here is the list of Upanayanam dates, day, nakshatram, Lagnam and the auspicious time in 2025… (Unless it is mentioned like ‘North India’ the muhurtham is for both North India & South India). There is no auspicious muhurtham for Upanayanam in March 2025. 2 April 2025 – Wednesday, Shukla Panchami. Rohini Nakshatra.

May 3, 2018 · R ites of passage transport you into a new realm of living. In Hinduism, these are known as samskara. One of the most poignant of these is called upanayana, which marks the beginning of the acceptance of a student by a guru and …

Upanayanam or the Tread Ceremony is a rite of passage and an important milestones in a boy’s life. It is his transition from boyhood to manhood. It marks the beginning of the Bhramacharya stage where he embarks on the quest to acquire knowledge and wisdom.

Phalguna Pournami Date - Friday, March 14, 2025. Apart from the Hindu Calendar Andhra Pradesh (Vijayawada) Telugu Calendar 2025 March, you can also find the Telugu Festivals 2025 March (IST), Telugu Year, Telugu Month, Tithi, Nakshatram (The start time of a Tithi & Nakshatram will be the end time of the previous timings).

yagyOpaveetam is the name of the sacred thread that is worn by the boy accompanied by mantras in the upanayana samskAra. “ yagya यज्ञ means sacrificial oblation” and “upaveetam उपवीतम् ” means “that which is worn for the purpose”.

It is the 16th year for a Vaishya child. It is advisable to perform Upanayanam (Odugu) before the 16th year. Booking is required for the hall upon submitting the required photo ID proofs. Upanayanam usually takes 5 hours to 5 hours and 30 minutes for the complete Pooja process.

Upanayanam Ceremony is also called the White thread ceremony. It is done to the "Boychild" of the family when he is ready to learn the Vedic mantras and start with a new journey in his life growing up as an adult.