Sunday, June 26, 2011
Brahmopadesham in Mangalore
24.7.11
Mangaloreans do things in style. This summer my nephew Rahul had his Brahmopadesam ( aka thread ceremony ). This is a coming of age Hindu ritual.This occasion meant to be an austere event is becoming very elaborate of late. The ceremony vies with a chota mota wedding in pageantry. Here are a few snaps that capture the essence of the ceremony.
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