Naamkaran Puja is a sacred Hindu ritual performed to formally name a newborn baby. This ceremony is usually conducted on an auspicious day after birth and marks the child’s official identity and spiritual introduction into the family and society.
1. Kalash Sthapana - Establishing the sacred pot for invoking divine energy.
2. Havan - Fire ritual to purify the environment and bless the child.
3. Name announcement - Priest whispers the chosen name in the baby's ear.
4. Aarti and blessings - Family members bless the child.
5. Distribution of sweets and gifts to guests.
Samagri
1. Honey
2. Curd
3. Ghee
4. Sugar
5. Turmeric powder
6. Kumkum (vermilion)
7. Sandalwood paste
8. Fresh flowers
9. Coconut
10. Betel leaves and nuts
11. Fresh fruits
12. Camphor
13. Cloves and cardamom
14. Incense sticks
15. Silver plate or thali
16. Silver coins
17. Sacred thread (Yagnopavit)
18. Ganesh idol or picture
19. Kalash (brass pot)
20. Mango leaves
21. Rice grains
22. Red cloth
23. Durva grass
24. Kusha (sacred grass)
Naamkaran puja
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