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3 stories from the Shvash Tantra archive.
Introduction Garbhadhana Sanskar is one of the sixteen Sanskaras or Hindu rites of passage. It is the first of the pre-natal rituals and is performed before conception, during the planning stages of pregnancy. The Sanska
Karnavedha is one of the sixteen Sanskaras or Hindu rites of passage. It is the piercing of a child's earlobe that is usually performed during the first or third year of life. The word "Karnavedha" is derived from two Sa
Simantonnayana is one of the sixteen Sanskaras or rites of passage in Hinduism. It is a ceremony that is performed during the sixth or seventh month of pregnancy, where the pregnant woman's hair is parted, and the husban