Plate RIT · RANANamakaranaNamakarana
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Ritual tradition
UnverifiedNamakarana
Namakarana
household · tradition unspecified
iDescription
Naming ceremony on the tenth or twelfth day. Astrologer determines the auspicious syllable from birth nakshatra; name is whispered into the infant's ear.
iiNames in other languages
नामकरण
hin · Deva
शिशु का नामकरण संस्कार। जन्म के ग्यारहवें या बारहवें दिन ज्योतिष के अनुसार नाम रखा जाता है।
நாமகரணம்
tam · Taml
నామకరణం
tel · Telu
ನಾಮಕರಣ
kan · Knda
നാമകരണം
mal · Mlym
iiiRegional variants
1 attestedsouth-indian
vProvenance
Provenance ledger
2 entries
- Evidentiary classificationverified_evidence · Vamshanidhi moderation recordscholarly interpretation
- Regional name attestations6 translations · eng/Latn, hin/Deva, tam/Taml, tel/Telu, kan/Knda, mal/Mlymscholarly interpretation
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