Month: July 2017

Kezhvaragu Kanji

Kezhvaragu Kanji

Ragi Kanji / Finger Millet Porridge Ragi porridge can be made either using the whole ragi millet and getting its milk (ragi paal kanji) or by making porridge using ragi powder. I have listed steps for the latter method using homemade ragi powder. Ragi is […]

Arisi paruppu kanji

Arisi paruppu kanji

Arisi Paruppu Kanji (Rice Dhal Porridge) Ingredients Par boiled rice – 1cup Moongdhal/pasiparuppu – 1/2 cup Seeragam/cumin seeds – 1 tspn Salt – a pinch Procedure Dry roast the rice until it starts spluttering (kind of puffed rice) Dry roast the moong dhal /pasiparuppu until […]

Arisi Kanji

Arisi Kanji

Arisi Kanji (rice porridge) When your baby reaches 4 months, you are ready to introduce solid food for your baby. Though you start solids for your infant, continue to breast feed (or fomula milk if that was the case) as long as you can. You […]

Puberty Seer

Puberty Seer

Puberty Puberty ceremony praises the transformation of a young girl into a woman. This ceremony is usually celebrated with blood-relatives, close friends and family, they often come with a wonderful gift and blessings and rewarded with some return gifts and with a grand meal. In […]

Grahapravesam Seer

Grahapravesam Seer

Grahapravesam/ House Warming Pooja, is a traditional vedic ritual which is performed when we enter a newly built or newly purchased property for the first time. Bride’s Side(Pen Veettar) Manjal,kunkumam, thengai ,poo,pazham,beetal leaves & nut,money Any gold ornaments Any sweet – Jangiri/Ladoo(as per your taste,we […]

Ear Piercing & Birth Hair removal ceremony

Ear Piercing & Birth Hair removal ceremony

This ceremony takes place mostly in your KULA DEIVEM temple and this follows through generations. Birth hair removal This ceremony the baby should/must sit on his/her MATERNAL UNCLE’s (THAI MAMA) LAP those who don’t have Thai Mama then he should replace by Maternal Grandfather. This […]

On 1st birthday

On 1st birthday

Your Baby’s first Birthday Celebration is bound to be Special. you have to do a lot of things to do before the wonderful occasion. you guys were wondering what kind of tradition takes place in a celebration. usually we went to temple on our baby’s […]

Ayush Homam

Ayush Homam

Ayush Homam is the fire ritual (Homam) performed on the completion of FIRST YEAR STAR BIRTHDAY. It is performed not as per birth date, the day of constellation falls on the same month in the following year of birth.It is performed blessings for longevity, to […]

Kuzhandayai Kondu Viduthal

Kuzhandayai Kondu Viduthal

Kuzhandayai Kondu Viduthal  (Handing over the newborn to the Sambandhi’s) Bride’s Side(Pen Veettar) Manjal,kunkumam, thengai ,poo,pazham,beetal leaves & nut,money Dress for daughter Dress for the new born Silver bowl, silver spoon Silver tumbler Sweet Bridegroom’s side (Mappillai Veettar):: Manjal,kunkumam, thengai ,poo,pazham,beetal leaves & nut,money (ethir […]

Punyahavachanam

Punyahavachanam

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 […]