This page provides a brief look at the Zoroastrian initiation ceremony of Navjote.
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Navjote
Last updated 2009-10-02
Navjote
The Navjote is also known as Sedreh-Pushi. This is the initiation ceremony where a child, between the ages of seven and twelve, receives his or her sudreh and kusti and performs the 'Kusti Ritual' for the first time.
Children at a Navjote ©
The child will have already learned the daily prayers and will engage in ritual washing as part of the ceremony. The ceremony is performed by a mobed (Zoroastrian priest) and is obligatory for all Zoroastrian families.
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