Annaprasanam

Annaprasanam means introducing solid food to the child usually feeding Payasam or Paluannam. After this ritual, the child can be introduced to different foods.

Key Insights :

• 1. The baby takes the solid food for the first time.
• 2. It helps the baby to grow healthy and strong.
• 3. Performed on 6^th or 7^th month on Janma nakshatra day.
• 4. Mantras are chanted for the baby’s well-being.
• 5. Payasam or Milk Rice is the main ingredient for the Ceremony.