The child in Ancient India /

Deshpande Kamalabai

The child in Ancient India / Kamalabai Deshpande. - 2016. - New Delhi. Cosmo Publications; 2016. - 181 p . ; Hardbound 15x23cm

Introduction
What is a Samskara?
The origin and development of Samskaras
The number of Samskaras
Caturthikarma or Garbhadhana
Pumsavana
Simantonnayana
Jatakarman
Jatakarman
Namakarana
Niskramana
Annapras'ana
Caula
The origin and development of the Upanayana up to the vedic period
The Upanayana in the Sutra period
The ritual of the Upanayana
Some thoughts on the Upanayana
The Grhya Sutras and their Mutual relations
The beginning of the custom of child- marriage
Texts
Bibliography.

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