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caula (or cudakarma)  Term Image (caula (or cūḍākarma)) Script Image
(Language:  Sanskrit)
Alternate Spellings:
Short Description: The first cutting of the hair on the head of a child
Long Description: The ceremonial first cutting of the hair on the head of a child, leaving a cūda or lock of hair (śikhā), the remaining part being shaved.
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Provided By: Dictionary of Spiritual Terms