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'''Sandhyavandana''' is a mandatory religious ritual performed, traditionally, by ''[[Dvija]]'' communities of [[Hindus]], particularly those initiated through the sacred thread ceremony referred to as the [[Upanayanam]] and instructed in its execution by a ''[[Guru]]'', in this case one qualified to teach Vedic ritual. The Sandhyavandanam consists of recitation from the [[Vedas]], accompanied by ritual. These rituals are performed three times a day- at morning, noon and evening.

'''Sandhyavandana''' is a mandatory religious ritual performed, traditionally, by ''[[Dvija]]'' communities of [[Hindus]], particularly those initiated through the sacred thread ceremony referred to as the [[Upanayanam]] and instructed in its execution by a ''[[Guru]]'', in this case one qualified to teach Vedic ritual. The Sandhyavandanam consists of recitation from the [[Vedas]], accompanied by ritual. These rituals are performed three times a day- at morning, noon and evening.