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Why are Buddhists bald? What is the reason behind it?

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Answered by Aashia24
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Explanation:

Ridding of your hair serves as a symbol of renunciation of worldly ego and fashion.

In Buddhism, shaving your head (and face) is part of Pabbajja.

Pabbajja is when a person leaves their home and “goes forth” to live the life of a Buddhist renunciate among ordained monks.

It is a paramount step to becoming a monk.

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Answered by satvikaprime
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Ridding of your hair serves as a symbol of renunciation of worldly ego and fashion. In Buddhism, shaving your head (and face) is part of Pabbajja. Pabbajja is when a person leaves their home and “goes forth” to live the life of a Buddhist renunciate among ordained monks. It is a paramount step to becoming a monk.

Tonsure (/ˈtɒnʃər/) is the practice of cutting or shaving some or all of the hair on the scalp as a sign of religious devotion or humility. ... Current usage more generally refers to cutting or shaving for monks, devotees, or mystics of any religion as a symbol of their renunciation of worldly fashion and esteem.

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