Namakarnam is the formal naming ceremony performed to select a name for the NEWBORN using traditional methods also the Punyaha vachanam will be done on the same.
Note
- To be organised by Bride’s Side(Pen Veettar) or by the Bridegroom’s side(Mapillai Veetar)
- Meals expense to be done by new born child’s father side
- Before proceeding this process consult with your family priest or elders in your home.
- This might vary from community to community
Girl’s Side(Pen Veettar)
- Manjal,kunkumam, thengai ,poo,pazham,beetal leaves & nut,money
- Silk Saree Blouse for daughter
- Veshti,/pant -Shirt for son in law
- Dress for the newborn
- Silver paal aadai
- Cradle/thottil
- Poo, Pazham, vetrilai Pakku , thengai etc
- Breakfast / Meals
- Pooja items as reqd by the Iyer/Priest
- Decoration of Thottil
Bridegroom’s side (Mappillai Veettar)::
- Manjal,kunkumam, thengai ,poo,pazham,beetal leaves & nut,money
- Athai Kaappu (gold Kaappu)
- Silver Kaappu
- Kaaparisi
- Dress for the newborn