Naamkaran Sanskar

Naamkaran Sanskar is the Hindu naming ceremony performed to give a name to a newborn baby with Vedic rituals. This important sanskar is usually performed on the 11th, 12th, or 101st day after birth.

👶 Importance of Naamkaran Sanskar

• Formally introduces the baby to the family and community
• Invokes divine blessings for the child's life
• Selects an auspicious name based on birth nakshatra
• Ensures health, prosperity, and long life for the child

🪔 Required Items

• Ganesh idol
• Navgraha yantra
• Rice, roli, and kumkum
• Incense and diya
• New clothes for baby
• Sweets and fruits

📿 Best Time

11th, 12th, or 101st day after birth, during auspicious muhurat based on child's horoscope.