REQUEST : Shaving head

• To: soc-religion-hindu@uunet.uu.net
• Subject: REQUEST : Shaving head
• From: "Ketan V. Ramji" <ramji@audio.hhcru.uwo.ca>
• Date: Mon, 29 Jul 1996 17:08:52 -0400
• Newsgroups: soc.religion.hindu, soc.culture.indian
• Organization: Hearing Health Care Research Unit - U. of Western Ontario
• References: <4svfc9$p0u@babbage.ece.uc.edu>

Hello,

So why is it that very young Hindu boys (anywhere from 1 to 3) get their 
heads shaved?  I went through it and I am sure many of you did too but I 
haven't quite figured out why.

Any amount of enlightenment from the wise and learned ones out there 
will be appreciated.

Thanks,

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