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    In ceremonial object: Objects used in rites of passage

    …world, a sacred cord (Pahlavi kushti; Sanskrit yajnopavita) is the mark of initiation; in Iran and among the Parsis (Zoroastrians in India), the kushti is wound around the torso, and in India the yajnopavita is passed diagonally from shoulder to waist. Among the Parsis, including the women, the cord is…

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