नामकरण संस्कार
Namakaranam (Naming Ceremony) in Hyderabad
నామకరణం
Also known as Baarsaa (Marathi), Barasala, Namakarana Vizha (Tamil), Namkaran, Namkaran Sanskar
A traditional naming ceremony to welcome your baby with blessings.
Sanskara. A rite of passage — the ceremonies that mark a life, not a calendar date. No fire is lit — nothing is burned indoors.
About this puja
Namakaranam is the ceremony where the family formally gives the baby a name, often chosen with the baby's birth star (nakshatra) in mind. The pandit performs a short puja, the name is whispered in the baby's ear and written in rice, and elders bless the child.
What the pandit performs
- Sankalpam and Ganapati puja
- Kalasha (holy pot) puja
- Naming: the name is whispered in the baby's ear and written in rice
- Cradle ceremony (jhula/thottil) and aarti
- Blessings from elders
Samagri included
- Kalasha (holy pot)
- Turmeric
- Kumkum
- Flowers
- Fruits
- New cloth for the baby
- Akshata (rice grains)
- Naivedyam (food offering)
For E-Puja, samagri is arranged by the temple on your behalf.
Pandits in Hyderabad
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