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Religious shaving of hair on the head
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. The term originates
Tonsure
Christianity in the Celtic language–speaking world during the early Middle Ages
distinctive system for determining the dating of Easter, a style of monastic tonsure, a unique system of penance, and the popularity of going into "exile for
Celtic_Christianity
Danish men's clothing brand
Tonsure is a men's wear brand based out of Copenhagen, Denmark. Tonsure was founded by Malte Flagstad in 2013. The brand won the Danish Design Talent
Tonsure_(brand)
Stages an Eastern Orthodox monk or nun passes through in their religious vocation
only one type of monasticism. The profession of monastics is known as tonsure (referring to the ritual cutting of the monastic's hair which takes place
Degrees of Eastern Orthodox monasticism
Degrees_of_Eastern_Orthodox_monasticism
Head shaving rituals in Hinduism
In Hinduism, head shaving, also known as tonsuring, is a symbolic act of purification and spiritual transformation. It features prominently in various
Head_shaving_in_Hinduism
Maya deity
different hieroglyphic designations: a foliated (leafy) maize god and a tonsured one. The Foliated God is present in the so-called Maize Tree as in the
Maya_maize_god
tonsured and wore their hair short. In medieval Gaul, if one removed the long hair of a king, you removed his claims to kingship as well. Tonsuring was
Forced_monasticism
The sokan ceremony (Thai: พระราชพิธีโสกันต์), often translated as royal tonsure ceremony, was an important royal practice in Siam (now Thailand). It was
Royal_tonsure_ceremony
Member of a monastic religious order
hieromonk who performs a tonsure must be of at least the rank he is tonsuring into. In other words, only a hieromonk who has been tonsured into the Great Schema
Monk
Removal of pubic hair using special wax
Standard haircut Step cut Surfer hair Taper cut Temple fade Titus cut Tonsure Updo Undercut Victory rolls Waves Widow's peak Wigs Wings Facial hair (list)
Bikini_waxing
Woman with masculine characteristics
Joan of Arc) fighting battles, wearing men's clothing, or receiving the tonsure. Historically, the concept of a virago reaches back into antiquity where
Virago
Japanese princess (1846–1877)
Tokugawa Iemochi. She was renamed Lady Seikan'in-no-miya after she took the tonsure as a widow. Chikako was the youngest child of Emperor Ninkō. Her birth
Chikako,_Princess_Kazu
Tuft of hair worn by Hindu men
romanized: śikhā) is a tuft of hair kept at the back of the head by a Hindu following tonsure. Though traditionally considered to be an essential mark of a Hindu, today
Shikha_(hairstyle)
Irish monk and saint (521–597 AD)
Major shrine Iona, Scotland Feast 9 June Attributes Monk's robes, Celtic tonsure and crosier Patronage Derry, floods, bookbinders, poets, Ireland and Scotland
Columba
Ranks of ministry in Christianity
1917 Code of Canon Law laid down that nobody was to be given clerical tonsure, which had to be received before minor orders, before beginning the regular
Minor_orders
Anagnostes who reads aloud from the scriptures
candidate is tonsured as a sign of his submission and obedience upon entry into the clerical state. It is a separate act from ordination. The tonsure is performed
Reader_(liturgy)
Body hair in the genital region
Standard haircut Step cut Surfer hair Taper cut Temple fade Titus cut Tonsure Updo Undercut Victory rolls Waves Widow's peak Wigs Wings Facial hair (list)
Pubic_hair
Person who lives in seclusion from society
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Hermit
Japanese emperor who abdicated and became a Buddhist monk
Emperor Shōmu and was later used by many other emperors who "took the tonsure", signifying a decision to become a Buddhist monk. The last cloistered
Cloistered_Emperor
Hairstyle featuring artificial curls
Standard haircut Step cut Surfer hair Taper cut Temple fade Titus cut Tonsure Updo Undercut Victory rolls Waves Widow's peak Wigs Wings Facial hair (list)
Perm_(hairstyle)
Person who lives in voluntary seclusion from the public and society
Oblate Postulant Lay brother Porter Other Asceticism Foolishness for Christ Tonsure Vocational discernment Monastic cell List of religious institutes Catholicism
Recluse
Surname list
Rome). This distinctive tonsure is described in Gaelic as 'Mhaoillan'. The name MacMillan thus literally means, "son of the tonsure". People having this
McMillan_(surname)
Princess consort of Volhynia
prince of Volhynia, in 1180–1198. In February 1204, he forced a monastic tonsure on Rurik, his wife Anna and daughter Predslava. Orientalia Christiana (in
Predslava_Rurikovna
Member of the Parliament of England
of Sir Thomas, was probably born in 1417, and was ordained to the first tonsure in Canterbury Cathedral in 1425. This was a first step into the six or
John_Fogge
Major branch of Protestantism
Lent and Easter according to their own calendar, and having a different tonsure; moreover, like the Eastern Orthodox and the Oriental Orthodox churches
Anglicanism
Shaving the hair from a person's head
A Thai Buddhist monk shaving the head of a man preparing to also become a Buddhist monk; this is known as tonsure
Head_shaving
Anglo-Saxon church council held in 664
ruled that his kingdom would calculate Easter and observe the monastic tonsure according to the customs of Rome rather than the customs practised by Irish
Synod_of_Whitby
Text recounting Maya mythology and history
Tonsured Maize God and Spotted Hero Twin
Popol_Vuh
Celtic sculpture from present-day Czechia, 150–50 BCE
shaped hair. At the back of the head the hair appears to be shaved in a tonsure. The most prominent are the bulging oval eyes, contoured by a curvilinear
Mšecké_Žehrovice_Head
1st-century Christian martyr and saint
church building. Stephen is often shown as a young, beardless man with a tonsure, wearing a deacon's vestments. Stephen is first mentioned in the Acts of
Saint_Stephen
Promises made by members of religious communities
habit). The one administering the tonsure must be an ordained priest, and must be a monk of at least the rank he is tonsuring the candidate into. However,
Religious_vows
involvement in a conspiracy to usurp the throne in c. 1029. He was blinded and tonsured, after which he disappears from the historical record. It is possible,
Presian (son of Ivan Vladislav)
Presian_(son_of_Ivan_Vladislav)
Monastic title in Eastern Christianity
to the Church. This title is only given to those priests who have been tonsured monks, while distinguished non-monastic (typically married) priests would
Archimandrite
Murugan Temple in Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu, India
Pilgrims can also reach the top via a winch operated railway or a rope car. Tonsuring is one of major traditions of the temple. All Murugan festivals are celebrated
Dhandayuthapani_Swamy_Temple
Russian Orthodox monk and saint (c. 1736 – 1837)
Petersburg before going to Valaam to complete his training and receive full tonsure as a monk. But, modern biographer Sergei Korsun found this account to be
Herman_of_Alaska
Tsar of Russia from 1547 to 1584
Severus; monastic name: Jonah. As the tonsure was the distinctive hairstyle of monastic orders, a forcibly tonsured boyar was effectively exiled from power
Ivan_the_Terrible
Eastern Orthodox bishop
1997 Metropolitan Panteleimon (Rodopoulos) of Tyrolois and Serention tonsured him a monk with the name Ilarion in honour of Ilarion the Great. On December
Hilarion_Rudnyk
Religious title
have seen, permitted by the second Nicene council, AD 787, to confer the tonsure and admit to the order of reader; but gradually abbots, in the West also
Abbot
Pre-Columbian Maya folding books
professional scribes working under the patronage of deities such as the Tonsured Maize God and the Howler Monkey Gods. The codices have been named for the
Maya_codices
Byzantine emperor from 1391 to 1425
was Byzantine emperor from 1391 to 1425. Shortly before his death he was tonsured a monk and received the name Matthaios (Ματθαίος). Manuel was a vassal
Manuel_II_Palaiologos
Psalms expressive of sorrow for sin
the minor orders and tonsure in 1972 by Paul VI, the seven penitential psalms were assigned to new clerics after having been tonsured. With the bull Supremi
Penitential_psalm
Assistant to a member of the clergy
server he had to be tonsured. Nowadays, in many places it is not necessary to be tonsured before one is allowed to serve (since the tonsure must be done by
Altar_server
Country within the United Kingdom
Roman tradition at the Council of Whitby (664), which was ostensibly about tonsures (clerical haircuts) and the date of Easter, but more significantly, about
England
Emperor of Japan from 1308 to 1318
Retired emperor Hanazono before taking the tonsure.
Emperor_Hanazono
Watzenrode the Younger, he kept the practice of tonsure. More specifically, Lucas kept the style of Roman tonsure. This variation is signified by a ring of
Lucas_Watzenrode
Person living alone on a landowner's estate
Oblate Postulant Lay brother Porter Other Asceticism Foolishness for Christ Tonsure Vocational discernment Monastic cell List of religious institutes Catholicism
Garden_hermit
Eastern Orthodox hieromonk and saint (1875–1964)
servant at the pilgrims' guesthouse for 11 years. Soon after Velitchko was tonsured with the name Constantine on 5 April [O.S. 23 March] 1904, he received
Kuksha_of_Odessa
Hairstyle
Standard haircut Step cut Surfer hair Taper cut Temple fade Titus cut Tonsure Updo Undercut Victory rolls Waves Widow's peak Wigs Wings Facial hair (list)
Titus_cut
Yiddish word meaning priest
fact that rabbis traditionally wore beards. It may also be a reference to tonsure, traditionally practiced by both Catholic and Eastern Orthodox clerics
Galach_(Yiddish_word)
Russian Orthodox Church saint (1815–1894)
petition to the academic authorities for monastic tonsure; at the age of 26, he received monastic tonsure from the rector of the Kiev Theological Academy
Theophan_the_Recluse
Japanese poet
Japanese Buddhist poet who was a student of Nijō Tameyo. Ton'a took a tonsure at Enryaku-ji Temple, but was later associated with the Ji sect (founded
Ton'a
11th Patriarch of Moscow (1674–1690)
Mezhyhirya Monastery near Kyiv. He received the religious name Joachim upon his tonsure. In 1664, Joachim was elevated to the rank of archimandrite and became
Patriarch_Joachim_of_Moscow
hairstyles called the tonsure; in England the choice between the Roman tonsure (the top of the head shaven) and the Celtic tonsure (only the front of the
Early_medieval_European_dress
Monastery in Pskov Oblast, Russia
asks the hegumen (father superior) Cornelius of the Pskovo-Pechorsky Monastery to let him take the tonsure at his monastery. Painting by Klavdy Lebedev.
Pskov-Caves_Monastery
Roman Catholic Church term no longer in use
the priesthood, and so disposed, as that, beginning with the clerical tonsure, they may ascend gradually through the lesser to the greater orders", and
Major_orders
Hairstyle worn by the Jurchen and Manchu peoples of Manchuria
Tuoba. It resembled a monk's hairstyle but was not exactly like their tonsure, it left the face to be framed on the sides and forehead by a fringe of
Queue_(hairstyle)
Saint
extant); Bristol Cathedral Attributes Youth, Roman, noble, the habit and tonsure of a monk, hand raised in blessing, bearing bread and wine, companion of
Jordan_of_Bristol
Body of all cardinals of the Catholic Church
period in which some cardinals could be clergy who had only received first tonsure and minor order, or the major orders of deacon and subdeacon, without a
College_of_Cardinals
Grand Princess consort of Serbia
Stefan Nemanja (r. 1166–1196). Ana took monastic vows in 1196 and was tonsured as Anastasija (Анастасија), after Anastasia of Sirmium. She is venerated
Anastasia_of_Serbia
Frankish prince and rebel (c. 768–811)
put into action. Charlemagne commuted Pepin's death sentence, having him tonsured and exiled to the monastery of Prüm instead. Since his death in 811, Pepin
Pepin_the_Hunchback
Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem in 1099 and from 1112 to 1118
village of Chocques, he was given the nickname Malecorne, meaning badly tonsured. Arnulf was the illegitimate son of a Flemish priest, and studied under
Arnulf_of_Chocques
Body hair removal
from time to time to change their appearance or visual style. Some men tonsure or head shave, either as a religious practice, a fashion statement, or
Hair_removal
Ordained ministers of the Catholic Church
Churches, a monastic archimandrite may tonsure and institute his subjects to minor orders; however, the tonsure and minor orders are not considered to
Bishops in the Catholic Church
Bishops_in_the_Catholic_Church
Queen consort of Austrasia
Soissons. In an effort to nullify the marriage, Chilperic had Merovech tonsured and sent to the monastery of Le Mans to become a priest. Merovech fled
Brunhilda_of_Austrasia
Byzantine empress from 1042 to 1056
followed. Nikephoros Proteuon was arrested at Thessalonica and forcibly tonsured. Nikephoros Bryennios, whom the western tagmata apparently wanted to proclaim
Theodora_Porphyrogenita
Ministry in the Christian Church
has long ago been subsumed by that of the reader and the service for the tonsure of a reader begins with the setting-aside of a taper-bearer. The functions
Acolyte
was a Russian Orthodox hegumen and saint. He grew up in Moscow and was tonsured a monk as a young man. He then moved to a forest near Medin in Kaluga,
Tikhon_of_Kaluga
Japanese statesman, courtier and politician
statesman, courtier and politician during the Heian period. In 945 he took tonsure as a Buddhist monk and died the same year. His Dharma name was Seikan (静寛)
Fujiwara_no_Nakahira
Hair that artificially adds length to human hair
tastes. Tonsured hair from India is among the most valuable in the world. In 2004 and again in 2017, Israeli rabbis banned the use of tonsured hair for
Artificial_hair_integrations
Russian army officer, explorer and writer (1870–1919)
Алекса́ндр Ксаве́рьевич Булато́вич; 26 September 1870 – 5 December 1919) tonsured Hieroschemamonk Anthony (Russian: Иеросхимонах Антоний) was a Russian military
Alexander_Bulatovich
14/15th-century Hussite general
moderate wing of the Hussites) and was a married priest (having received the tonsure early in life) who belonged to an eminent, partly German-speaking family
Prokop_the_Great
differences in practice with Roman Christianity, particularly the form of tonsure and the method of calculating Easter, although most of these issues had
Christianity in Medieval Scotland
Christianity_in_Medieval_Scotland
Cultural area of England
and return to the Roman Catholic church, as calculations of Easter and tonsure rules were brought into line with those of Rome. After the English Reformation
Northern_England
Six sacred temples of Hindu deity Murugan
is the tonsuring of devotees, who vow to discard their hair in imitation of the deity at Palani. Newborns may undergo a ritual of tonsuring and ear piercing
Six_Abodes_of_Murugan
Czech theologian, philosopher, and martyr (c. 1369–1415)
refused. With curses, Hus's ornaments were taken from him, his priestly tonsure was destroyed. The judgment of the Church was pronounced: This holy synod
Jan_Hus
Former abbey located in Eure, France
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Lyre_Abbey
corresponding to the tonsure. In the religious orders, the tonsure very early interposed an obstacle to hairstyles, but the tonsure itself was the occasion
Historical Christian hairstyles
Historical_Christian_hairstyles
Daimyo
Toku-Hime after taking tonsure
Ikeda_Terumasa
Japanese actress (1939–2026)
Buddhist nun. In an interview with J-Cast News, she mentioned that during her tonsure ceremony, only one strand of hair was pulled out. Ogawa remained involved
Mayumi_Ogawa
2025 Indian Tamil film by Pandiraaj
Perarasi, and her parents arrive for her toddler daughter Magizhini's head tonsuring ceremony without Aagasaveeran's knowledge. Aagasaveeran arrives, intent
Thalaivan_Thalaivii
Member of a religious community of women
ready, the novice is asked to join the monastery. If she accepts, she is tonsured in a formal service during which she is given the outer robe (Exorassa)
Nun
Japanese noblewoman (1621–1642)
1616, after the death of Ieyasu, Chaa-no-tsubone underwent the rites of tonsure and adopted the name of Satoru-in (朝覚院). However, soon thereafter, Tadateru
Lady_Chaa
Range of Indian religious traditions
(baby's first feeding of solid food), Chudakarana (baby's first haircut, tonsure), Karnavedha (ear piercing), Vidyarambha (baby's start with knowledge)
Hinduism
Greek-American Orthodox bishop
Patmos where he studied Orthodox Byzantine Music and Hymnology, and was tonsured a monk in 1993. He was ordained as a deacon in June 20 of that same year
Apostolos_Koufallakis
Medieval Irish parish officer
parish income. Thus he had a prebendary role. The erenagh originally had a tonsure, but took no other holy orders; he had a voice in the Chapter when they
Erenagh
Indian spiritual leader and social reformer (1856–1928)
deviated from traditional rituals, omitting customary practices such as tonsure and the observance of specific vratas. Instead, he provided Kirk with a
Narayana_Guru
19–226 CE kingdom in northwestern South Asia
the 1st century AD, seem to have preferred to show off their carefully tonsured hair, usually only wearing a fillet of thick ribbon; before then, the Scythian
Indo-Parthian_kingdom
Russian tsarevich (1582–1591)
throat. Following the official investigation, Maria Nagaya was forcibly tonsured as a nun and exiled to a remote convent. However, when the political circumstances
Dmitry_of_Uglich
Item used in Christianity to assist prayer
conspicuous in displaying the prayer rope for others to see. During their tonsure (religious profession), Eastern Orthodox monks and nuns receive a prayer
Prayer_rope
English comedian (born 1987)
www.chortle.co.uk. Retrieved 8 May 2021. Logan, Brian (20 August 2013). "Tonsure-fire hit". The Guardian. Retrieved 25 August 2013. "John Kearns wins Foster's
John_Kearns
Italian mathematician and philosopher (1765–1822)
boy he intended to enter Holy orders and went so far as to receive the tonsure, but he later changed his mind. He enrolled in the University of Modena
Paolo_Ruffini
Groups based on religious devotion
only one type of monasticism. The profession of monastics is known as tonsure (referring to the ritual cutting of the monastic's hair which takes place
Religious_order
Monk of Russian origin
under the jurisdiction of the Patriarch of Constantinople. There he was tonsured into the great schema and was given the name Silouan (the Russian version
Silouan_the_Athonite
In Eastern Christianity, a monk who is also a priest
been ordained to the priesthood or a priest who has received monastic tonsure. When a married priest's wife dies, it is not uncommon for him to become
Hieromonk
4th-century Christian martyrs
century Rome. They are generally represented as men in middle age, with tonsures and palms of martyrdom; sometimes they hold a crown each. Little is known
Marcellinus_and_Peter
Penis-like object
between the two cantons. Figures of Kokopelli and Itzamna (as the Mayan tonsured maize god) in Pre-Columbian America often include phallic content. Additionally
Phallus
Indian actress
the musical Malaya Marutha opposite Dr. Vishnuvardhan. She had her head tonsured for the cancer-affected role in Sujatha in 1980 and later gained several
Saritha
1561 Orthodox church in Moscow, Russia
Shortly before his death Grand Prince Vasily, father of Ivan, accepted tonsure of a monk under the name of Varlaam. Connection between this event and
Saint_Basil's_Cathedral
Abbot of Iona Abbey, hagiographer, statesman, clerical lawyer
persuade the monks to adopt the Roman dating of Easter, let alone the tonsure. It is clear that Adomnán did adopt that Roman dating and, moreover, probably
Adomnán
Daughter of Tokugawa Ieyasu (1565–1615)
Toku-Hime after taking tonsure
Tokuhime_(Tokugawa)
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