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I did not mention that Rama had been initiating disciples with names—Prema, Hanuman, Arjuna—taken from Hindu mythology.

From Take Me for a Ride: coming of age in a destructive cult by Laxer, Mark Eliot

Ben, in the meantime, had been initiating Jasper into the mysteries of cutting the wood, the tool-house, and all the surroundings of the "little brown house."

From Five Little Peppers and How They Grew by Sidney, Margaret