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    see question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of Burmese script. Shinbyu (Burmese: ရှင်ပြု; MLCTS: hrang pru.; pronounced [ʃɪ̀ɰ̃bjṵ], also spelt...
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  • traditional Theravada countries, such as Myanmar, boys undergo pabbajjā (Shinbyu) at the age of puberty. In Mahayana countries such as China and Japan,...
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    venerated and supported by the lay people. A novitiation ceremony called shinbyu is the most important coming of age events for a boy, during which he enters...
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    to the Buddhist Sangha by performing a shinbyu ceremony once they have reached the age of seven or older. Shinbyu is considered one of the Twelve Auspicious...
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  • conception. Those under this age can perform traditional ceremonies such as shinbyu, in Myanmar, in order to ordain as novices (sāmaṇera). Novices shave their...
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    rite of passage comparable to the religious rituals like confirmation Shinbyu in Burmese Buddhist community Sweet Sixteen Wedding Walkabout Amrit Sanchar...
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    Maechi Nun World Buddhist Sangha Council Ordination Sangha Poy Sang Long Shinbyu Śikṣamāṇā Unsui Sumedho, Ajahn (2014). Peace is a Simple Step (PDF). Amaravati...
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    fasting. Theravada boys, typically just under the age of 20 years, undergo a Shinbyu ceremony, where they are initiated into the Temple as Novice Monks (Samanera)...
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    of the child, first feeding, ear-boring for girls, Buddhist ordination (shinbyu) for boys, and wedding rites are the most widely practiced today. The traditional...
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    ten times". Thingyan (အခါတွင်း, a-hka dwin) is also a common time for shinbyu, novitiation ceremonies for boys in the tradition of Theravada Buddhism...
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    kyway (offering a meal to monks) at Buddhist novitiation ceremonies called shinbyu and at weddings.[citation needed] No special occasion or ceremony in Myanmar...
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    back to householder with regularity and celebration as in the practice of shinbyu among the Bamar people. One of the evolving features of Buddhism in the...
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  • Buddha's first sermon on the Four Noble Truths Donation of monk robes, shinbyu ceremonies Wagaung (August) Taungbyon Nat Festival Tawthalin (September)...
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    ceremony called Shinbyu, although lahpet is also served in this form at hsun jway (offering a meal to monks) and weddings. Invitation to a shinbyu is traditionally...
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    centuries. Myanmar portal Religion portal Architecture portal Awgatha Gadaw Shinbyu Burmese pagoda Pagoda festival Buddhism in Myanmar History of Buddhism...
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    concludes most Buddhist ceremonies, including donation celebrations, shinbyu, and feasts. This ceremonial libation is done to share the accrued merit...
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    betel boxes on a stand called kundaung and gilded flowers (pandaung) in a shinbyu (novitiation) procession. Burmese history also mentions an ancient custom...
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    only four or five of these rites — the naming, first feeding, ear-boring, shinbyu, and wedding rites — are commonly practiced in Myanmar, especially in urban...
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    period of at least one week, and perhaps many years. Pabbajjā Upasampadā Shinbyu Phromrekha, Korbphuk (2019-04-20). "Rites of Passage". The Nation. Retrieved...
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    "going forth," novice ordination, entering the condition of mendicancy. Shinbyu: Novitiation ceremony for young Burmese boys Poy Sang Long: Novitiation...
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    instance, the Great Audience Hall was where young princes underwent the shinbyu coming-of-age ceremony and were ordained as monk novices. This was also...
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    holder") is an offertory commonly carried in Burmese celebrations, such as shinbyu (novitiation) and ear-boring procession ceremonies. The bearers are known...
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    Pyinma Prince, refused the offer in 1942. Following a novitiate ceremony (Shinbyu) for her grandchild, Princess Htayanka fell ill and died on June 2, 1963...
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    Myanmar, a parallel life passage ritual also exists for women, called a shinbyu ceremony. Another Buddhist ritual which includes reenactments of the Buddha...
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    Sutta Samatha & Vipassanā Cetiya Sri Maha Bodhi Vassa Kathina Uposatha Shinbyu Gadaw Shwedagon Pagoda Thadingyut Festival Pagoda festival Pagodas in Myanmar...
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  • art; the Le Bateau Matisse painting upside down at MOMA; Mount Moriah; Shinbyu at the Shwedagon Pagoda; the pilgrimage to The Cristo Negro of Esquipulas;...
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    Council State Sangha Maha Nayaka Committee List of Sāsana Azani recipients Shinbyu & Awgatha Vipassanā & Vipassana movement Wat & Thai temple art and architecture...
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  • Shaolin Monastery Shakyo Sheng-yen Shichidō garan Shikantaza Shin Arahan Shinbyu Shin Mahasilavamsa Shin Raṭṭhasāra Shin Upagutta Shin Uttarajiva Shinbutsu...
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    at celebratory occasions such as weddings, Buddhist ordainment rituals (shinbyu), ear-piercing ceremonies, funerals, lethwei competitions, and pagoda commemorations...
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  • underwent the Yaungdonbwe where he had his hair tied in a topknot and the Shinbyu (Coming of age) ceremonies, together with the princes of Malun, Myingun...
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