Pictures of an Ordaining Ceremony (Munji)

Boy Learns Survival Skills

© K.L.Kamat/Kamat's Potpourri
Boy Learns Survival Skills
The Ladies Giving a Crash Course in Food Preparation to the Understudy

Table of Contents
Boy Becomes Man

Pictures!
You are hereThe Shaving of the Head RitualGoing, Going, Gone!
The Matru-Bhojana RitualHindu Boy with Sacred Thread Carrying WaterThe Understudy (Vatu) learns to eat rice on a banana leaf
Keeping track of GiftsThe priest advising about Vatus duties

Kamat's Potpourri The Timeless Theater Hinduism Potpourri Boy Becomes Man The Ladies Giving a Crash Course in Food Preparation to the Understudy