concept   adulthood
culture   South Asian cultures
statement   In South Asian cultures, adulthood is marked by performing religious rituals such as the 'Thread Ceremony' around ages 12-14.
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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 adulthood South Asian countries Adulthood is symbolized by the performance of religious rituals, such as a 'Thread Ceremony' for males, around the age of 12-14. 1
2 conversations about age South Asian cultures Age is a sensitive topic, and discussing someone's age can be perceived as inconsiderate and even insulting, particularly towards the elderly. 1