Bajracharya

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A Bajracharya is a Buddist priest among the Newar communities of Nepal. They are also commonly called Guruju. To be a Gurugu bajracharya a person must go through a secession of being a guruju. When the bajracharya boy goes through a ritualistic process of praying, shaving off the head as the buddha and going around asking for alms at different places.

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