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Special Attire of a Student during Upanayana (उपनयने विशेष-परिधानम्) (view source)
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== Characteristic Attire of an Upaneeta ==
== Characteristic Attire of an Upaneeta ==
Following is a list of these characteristic features which a student has to follow starting from the Upanayana samskara. An Upaneeta (one who is undergoing Upanayana) has a distinct attire constituting of garments held by a mekhala or a girdle - all made of specific plant and animal materials, a staff of wood, a shikha and a yajnopavita (sacred chord).
Following is a list of these characteristic features which a student has to follow starting from the Upanayana samskara. An Upaneeta (one who is undergoing Upanayana) has a distinct attire constituting of garments held by a mekhala or a girdle - all made of specific plant and animal materials, a staff of wood, a shikha and a yajnopavita (sacred chord). After Upanayana a student was prescribed to keep the special attire until he finishes his education with some exceptions.
=== शिखा ॥ Shikha ===
=== शिखा ॥ Shikha ===