Life and Conditions of the People of Hindustan (1200–1550 A.D.) c7.s1.87

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ficial thread or *vajnopavitam* consists of three strands of cotton, each strand formed by three or nine threads, the cotton gathered from the plant by the hand of a Brahman and carded and spun by persons of the same caste. It is hung on the left shoulder and falls on the right hip.

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