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Process: - Re-conversion and Ghar Wapsi by Sanatan Samaj. - Part 2

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  Apropos our 1 st article  https://kreately.in/reconversion-ghar-wapsi-religious-and-social-references-part-1/    on the Title of Ghar Wapsi / Reconversion, We have narrated the Social and Religious sanction under Sanatan belief system. Here we have covered the process of reconversion in this article. One who wants to convert to Hinduism can approach Arya Samaj Temple (existing at several places in India), make a written application along with an affidavit stating that he/she is agreeing for the conversion based on his/her free will, along with proof of age and residence signed by the applicant along with 2 witnesses. The Shuddhi Karma (purification ceremony) involves conducting a "homam" (a typical Hindu ritual done in front of fire) involving chanting of certain Hymns from the Vedas by the applicant, as guided by a priest. It may take about one to one-and-a-half hours to complete the ceremony. After the purification ceremony, a Certificate of Conversion to Hi...

Reconversion/ Ghar Wapsi : Religious and Social references- Part 1

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Reconversion is not unknown and is natural retracement to root. It is sanctioned in both religious and social scripture. It is otherwise due to the ignorance that Sanatani Hindu have stopped this practice as part of their dharma. Here are the references and compelling facts which confirm the idea of its social promotion and duty of Dharma. The first occurrence of this word conversion of non Sanatani to Sanatani begins with sanction granted through Shatapatha Brahmana in the late Vedic text. Sathpath Puran among the earliest narrates about the uncivilized and lower civilized individuals as Asur, Danav, Dasyu and Melechha. And it is incumbent upon every Sanatani to convert and reconvert them into Sanatani fold. It is their Dharma . Parasher, a noted Jurist and Sage had narrated the geographical connotation of Word Mleccha. According to him, Mleccha desh are those areas which are inhabited by 'primitive' and yet to be brought under the sway of the Sanatan or Vedic influence...