Hiranyagarbha (donation)

Hiranyagarbha (IAST: hiraṇya-garbha) is an ancient Indian ritual ceremony involving the donation of a golden vessel. It is mentioned as one of the "Sixteen great gifts" in the historical texts.

For the Vedic philosophical concept pertaining to creation of the Universe, see Hiranyagarbha.
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