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astipoorthi, also known as Sashtiabdhapoorthi or simply Sashti, is a significant Hindu ceremony celebrated when a man or woman completes their 60th year. This milestone is considered highly auspicious and is marked by various rituals and festivities.
The word "Sashtiabdhapoorthi" is derived from Sanskrit, where "Sashti" means sixty, "Abdha" means year, and "Poorthi" means completion. The ceremony is a way to give thanks for a long and fulfilling life and to seek blessings for health, prosperity, and happiness in the future.