Samāśrayaṇam (meaning: resorting one’s self to an ācārya) is the initiation rite into the Śrī Vaiṣṇava Sampradāyam. It’s conducted for all those who seek to be full fledged members of the Śrī Vaiṣṇava Sampradāyam. Here is a thread of an old film adaptation showing this rite:
This well-known episode from \u0100di \u015aa\u1e45kar\u0101c\u0101rya is extremely similar to an incident that occurred in R\u0101m\u0101nuj\u0101c\u0101rya\u2019s life (the following description goes off of \u015ar\u012b A\u1e37ko\u1e47\u1e0davilli Govind\u0101ch\u0101rya\u2019s biography of \u015ar\u012b R\u0101m\u0101nuj\u0101c\u0101rya):
— Vi\u1e63\u1e47ud\u0101sa \u0c35\u0c3f\u0c37\u0c4d\u0c23\u0c41\u0c26\u0c3e\u0c38\u0c41\u0c21\u0c41 (@Vishnudasa_) January 8, 2021
One day, R\u0101m\u0101nuj\u0101c\u0101rya was devoutly making . . . https://t.co/iOviqVfpS5 pic.twitter.com/t1J9rcQZLm
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