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Hindu Sacrament of Thread Investiture
- 1969 ----- color ----- 15 min ----- 16mm
- (Image India series) Depicts a boy in his late teens, assisted by his family circle, receiving his special garments: the symbolic, wooden staff; the sacred belt; the upavita-thread; the esoteric instructions and the ritually begged food offering.
- Topics: (Religions: Eastern, South Asian Studies)
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