on 3/26/05 7:54 AM, Vaj at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > On Mar 26, 2005, at 8:31 AM, Rick Archer wrote: > >> He did initiate some westerners into Brahmacharya with an elaborate >> ceremony. > > OK, here's a fine point: did he personally initiate them or did he have > a Brahmin perform the rite? Who performed the upanayama ceremony?
He did it. I don't know if was an upanayama ceremony. It lasted about an hour and was done privately for each man. He laid his hands on their heads and did other stuff. To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
