Directory 46 of 555 practices
Practices — South Asian traditions
The practices filed under South Asian traditions.
Practices in South Asian traditions
Indian subcontinent and its diaspora, roughly 1500 BCE to the present.
46 practices
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Kumbh Mela Hindu pilgrimage and festival celebrated in India -
Advaita Vedanta School of Hindu philosophy; a classic path to spiritual realization - bhakti Devotional love, a concept in Indian religions
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puja Prayer ritual performed by Hindus of devotional worship -
Durga Puja Hindu festival in Indian subcontinent - Tradition Rāja yoga One of the four major yogic paths of Hinduism
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Christianity · Islam Pongal Multi-day annual harvest Tamils festival in South India and Sri Lanka various region -
Buddhist traditions Makar Sankranti Hindu festival that reveres Surya (sun god) -
Upanayana Hindu rite of passage when a student enters a school, particularly Vedic school -
Pitru Paksha Ancestral Worship from Hindu religion -
Antyesti Funeral rites for the dead in Hinduism - Tradition Sallekhana Jain ritual for religious death
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Bhai Dooj Festival celebrated by Hindus - Chudakarana Hindu religious sacrement and infant haircut
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Chota Char Dham Hindu pilgrimage circuit of four sites in India -
Bhogi First day of the South Indian festival Pongal -
Kanwar Yatra Tradition or Holy Custom of Hindu religion - Namakarana Hindu rite of passage with naming ceremony
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Annaprashana Hindu ritual that marks an infant's first intake of food other than milk -
Hindu wedding Marriage rituals in the Hindu culture - Jatakarma Hindu rite of passage celebrating the birth of a child
- Garbhadhana Hindu ritual
- Padayatra Journey undertaken by politicians or prominent citizens to interact more closely with different parts of society
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Panch Kedar Five Mahadev temple Hindu pilgrim circuit in the Garhwal region, Uttarakhand India - Pumsavana Hindu rite of passage during early pregnancy
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Ratha-Yatra Hindu festival associated with Lord Jagannath - Nishkramana Hindu sacrament
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Simhasana Kneeling posture in hatha yoga - Dol Purnima Indian Holi festival
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Paryushana Most important festivals for the Jains -
Vidyāraṃbhaṃ A Hindu tradition - Karnavedha One of the "Shodasha Samskaras"
- Keshanta Hindu rite of passage for young male
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Thiruvathira Women's festival in South Indian states Kerala, Tamilnadu -
Magh Bihu Traditional Harvest Festival of Assamese People -
Aadi Perukku South Indian Hindu festival -
Staff Pose Sitting asana -
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Diwali Deepavali in Jainism -
Tradition Poothan and Thira Cultural ritual in North Malabar, Kerala -
Ahoi Ashtami Indian Festival - Kodungallur bharani Hindu Festival
- Makaravilakku Holy festival
- Brahmotsava Hindu Utsava by Brahma
- Nishekam Hindu ritual associated with first sexual intercourse
- Seemantham South Indian tradition during later stage of pregnancy
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Shakta Rash One of the most celebrated festivals of Nabadwip, West Bengal
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South Asian traditions
Hinduism and its schools, Jainism, Sikhism, and the Vedic material behind them.