NAAMA KARANAM
Namakarana (Sanskrit: नामकरण, Nāmakaraṇa) (literally, naming) is the naming ceremony in Hinduism and a Sanskara (rite of passage) to name a baby.
Materials required for puja
| NAME | QUANTITY |
|---|
| Turmeric powder | 1/4 Lb |
| Kumkum | 1 Packet |
| Sandalwoodpaste / Powder | 1 Packet |
| Agarabathi /Incesense sticks | 1 Packet |
| Camphor | 1 Packet |
| Betel Leaves and Nuts | 10 + 10 |
| Flowers | 2 bunches |
| Fruits | 12 Bananas and 5 other Fruits |
| Coconuts | 3 |
| Rice | 4 Lbs |
| Kalasa Vasthram | 1 Towel or 1 Blouse Piece |
| Honey | 1 Small bottle |
| Rice Paddy | 1 Lb |
| coins | 20 |
Other Puja Materials
- Swami Photos ( Inti Divam ),Deepam ( Lamp ), Oil, Match Box, Cotton Wicks
- Kalasam, Panchapatra and Uddharini, Small Trays 2 nos.
- Big Trays 2 nos., Small Cups 5 nos.
- Asirvada New Dresses, Blankets 2 Nos. (For guest Seating)
- Paper Napkins and Paper Plates (sufficient quantities)
