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Shinbyu: Becoming a novice in Myanmar #41675105
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Shinbyu is the Burmese term for a novitiation ceremony (pabbajja) in the tradition of Theravada Buddhism.The shinbyu is a rite that young men of Burma would go through. It is the duty of parents to let their sons embrace the path that Buddha has taken when he was young. The son joins the sangha and becomes a novice monk studying the Dhamma
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