The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions (2329 page)

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r
ma
era
(fem.,
rama
erika
). Buddhist novices who have undertaken, through preliminary ordination, to observe the ten precepts (
la
). The minimum age is 7.
rauta sacrifices:
see
SACRIFICE
(HINDUISM).
rautas
tras
(texts detailing sacrificial procedures):

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