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Annaprasana
Annaprasana means introducing solid food to the child usually feeding Payasam or Paluannam. After this ritual is carried out, the child can be introduced to different foods.
Annaprasana in Hyderabad is a Sanskrit word which means Grain initiation or Rice feeding. This ceremony is conducted when the baby is ready to make the transition of food intake from a liquid diet to solid diet.
This ceremony begins with a pooja or a homam for the baby’s health and happiness, followed by the symbolic feeding of the Prasadam or the first bite of solid food usually Paluannam or Payasam.
When to Perform Annaprasana?
This ceremony is usually performed for boy child on 6th or 8th month and for girl child its usually 5th or 7th month. The date can be fixed as per the child’s janma nakshatra, the yoga, and thithi of that date.
Benefits of Annaprasana:
- Performing this Ceremony helps in protecting the child and increasing the life span of the child.
- The baby gets the blessing and is believed that any unwanted things swallowed during the baby is in the womb will get cleansed.
Key Insights:
- Baby takes the solid food for the first time.
- It helps the baby to grow healthy and strong.
- Performed on 6th or 7th month on janma nakshatra day.
- Mantras are chanted for the baby’s well-being.
- Payasam or Milk Rice is the main ingredient for the Ceremony.
Annaprasana FAQ’S
- Can I pay Partial amount as advance to confirm the Ceremony and pay the balance as cash or pay online after the Ceremony?
- Yes, you can pay the partial amount as token advance to confirm your booking. You can pay the balance amount after the ceremony with cash directly to our Priests or through Online transfer (Click on “Pay-Balance” button in your My- Account section corresponding to your order number)
- How long does the Ceremony take to complete?
- Ceremonies are typically performed for 1 to 7+ hours depending on the package selected for the ceremony
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