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Pooja | Duration : 2 hour
Namkaran
What's Included : Family Participation, - Cultural Sensitivity, - Blessings and Well-Wishes
What's Excluded : Religious Neutrality, - Modesty in Celebration, - Respect for Privacy
About Pooja
Namkaran is the naming ceremony of a child and a very important ritual, as it is the first ceremony of a child’s life. Performing this puja in Nashik is beneficial.
This ceremony is usually performed on the 11th day, In case the ceremony cannot be performed on that day then it must be done after three months or on the baby’s first birthday.
The ceremony is performed by a panditji, starting with Gauri Ganesh Puja, Kalash Puja, Punyaha Vachanam, and Namkaran is done by whispering the child’s name in the right ear and chanting Vedic Mantras. A Havan is performed for the Graha Shanti of the baby.
Benefits
The naming ceremony provides an opportunity to publicly declare your love and support to your child and can be regarded as a rite of passage for your whole family, be it welcoming a new baby, step child or adopted child.
Process
Namkaran Puja or naming ceremony is usually performed in Nashik on the 11th day after the birth of the baby as per the Muhurat suggested by the panditji.
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