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The desire for progeny, without mentioning gender, is in many other books of the Rigveda, such as the hymn 10.85.37. The Atharva Veda, similarly in verse 14.2.2, states a ritual invitation to the wife, by her husband to mount the bed for conception, "being happy in mind, here mount the bed; give
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The different Grhyasutras differ in their point of view, whether the garbhadhana is to be performed only once, before the first conception, or every time before the couple plan to have additional children. To answer this question, the medieval era texts of various schools discussed and offered
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verses consisting similes of natural creation and invocations to gods for helping his wife in conception. The rite of passage marked the milestone where both husband and wife agreed to have a child and raise a family together.
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stage of life. There, the student is taught, that as a husband, he should cook rice for the wife, and they together eat the food in certain way depending on whether they wish for the birth of a daughter or a son, as follows,
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And if a man wishes that a learned daughter should be born to him, and that she should live to her full age, then after having prepared boiled rice with sesamum and butter, they should both eat, being fit to have
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And if a man wishes that a learned son should be born to him, and that he should live his full age, then after having prepared boiled rice with meat and butter, they should both eat, being fit to have offspring.
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The Vedic texts have many passages, where the hymn solemnizes the desire for having a child, without specifying the gender of the child. For example, the Rigveda in section 10.184 states,
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sanskara is necessary for each baby and therefore every time the couple intend to have a new baby, while a rite of passage of the wife would imply a one time ritual suffices.
3446:(process of receiving), and it literally means receiving pregnancy. It is a private rite of the intent of a couple to have a child. It is a ceremony performed before 3462:
rite to Vedic hymns, such as those in sections 8.35.10 through 8.35.12 of the Rigveda, where repeated prayers for progeny and prosperity are solemnized,
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We invoke thy embryo which the Aswins have churned with the golden pieces of Arani (firewood), that thou mayest bring it forth in the tenth month.
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diverse views on whether the ritual is a rite of passage for the baby's anticipation in the womb (
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Rajbali Pandey (1969), Hindu Saṁskāras: Socio-religious Study of the Hindu Sacraments,
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garbhAdhAna&direction=SE&script=HK&link=yes&beginning=0 niSeka
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Sanskrit - English Dictionary, Cologne Digital Sanskrit Lexicon, Germany
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birth to children for me, your husband". Later texts, such as the
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Max Muller (translator), Oxford University Press, pages 219-220
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construct the womb, may Twashtri fabricate the member, may
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Brihadaranyaka Upanishad VI Adhyaya 4 Brahmana 17 and 18
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Brihadaranyaka Upanishad 6.4.17 - 6.4.18, Translated by
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Rig Veda 8.35.10 - 8.35.12, Translated by Ralph Griffith
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HH Wilson (translator), Trubner London, pages 410-411
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Rig Veda 10.184.1 - 10.184.3, Translated by HH Wilson
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Hindu rite of passage marking intent to have a child
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Index

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Hinduism

Hindus
History
Hindu synthesis
History
Indus Valley Civilisation
Historical Vedic religion
Dravidian folk religion
Śramaṇa
Tribal religions in India
Itihasa-Purana
Epic-Puranic royal genealogies
Epic-Puranic chronology
Traditions
Shaivism
Shaktism
Smartism
Vaishnavism
List
Deities
Trimurti
Brahma
Vishnu
Shiva
Tridevi
Saraswati
Lakshmi
Parvati

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