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It is basically refering to the transation from one life to another , but in some instances it may also refer to transformational stages eg. from boy to man

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A rite of passage is a ceremony of the passage which occurs when an individual leaves one group to enter another. It involves a significant change of status in society. In cultural anthropology the term is the Anglicisation of rite de passage, a French term innovated by the ethnographer Arnold van Gennep in his work Les rites de passage, "The Rites of Passage. The term is now fully adopted into anthropology as well as into the literature and popular cultures of many modern languages.

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"Rite" means ceremony, and "passage" means to pass. "Rites of passage" means "a ceremony performed to celebrate the passing of a person through one phase to another"
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It is basically refering to the transation from one life to another , but in some instances it may also refer to transformational stages eg. from boy to man

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A rite of passage is a ceremony and marks the transition from one phase of life to another. Although it is often used to describe the tumultuous transition from adolescence to adulthood, it does refer to any of life's transitions (Births and Beginnings, Initiations, Partnerings, and Endings or Death).

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