TYPE: Invitation
ITEM ID: 5603
Navjote Ceremony Invitation Card
DATE
Year: 1929
Decade: 1920s
Century: 20th (1901-2000)
An Indian Parsi Zoroastrian Navjote Ceremony invitation card dated 1929.
The Navjote (English: /ˈnʌv dʒoʊt/ Persian: سدرهپوشی, sedreh pushi) ceremony is the ritual through which an individual is inducted into the Zoroastrian religion and begins to wear the sedreh and kushti. The term navjote is used primarily by the Zoroastrians of India (the Parsis), while sedreh pushi is used primarily by the Zoroastrians of Iran.
Religious
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