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“Dasamyam odhitayam sthathayam puthrasya nama dadathi” .once the 10th day is complete and once get out of sleep on 11th , the namakaranam to be done
Boy’s name should be of 2 or 4 letter and girl’s name should be of 3 letter or 5 letter, says sasthra . Paternal Grand Father , Grand Mother, Maternal Grand Father and Grand Mother names are the recommended names for the children in the order. Grama Devatha name is also recommended. If some one in the family visited any Mahakshethra (temple) during the child birth then that temple gods name will be put as name of the child . Name should be samskara sabannam, that is with meaning . For calling , one more name is OK . .For Brahmins 2 names are OK is what dharma sasthra says. Putting name should done by both father and mother together is what sasthra says. Name is required in all the Samskara and Pithrue Karmas. Kanyaka danam name is required, .For Tharpanam name is required . For Sradham name is required . So name is very important and connected with all Samsakaras. Certain names are not allowed for doing marriage . Nakshthram , Nadi or River and Vruksha or Tree name is not allowed. ‘ra’ ‘la’ in previous latter from last letter is not allowed. Name is chanted in the ear during the Muhurtham .Sharma For Brahmins will come along the name in the end . Everywhere when we do any function , name and gothram will be said and it is a part of all Vaideeka Functions .
Namakaranam Order – Ganapathi Pooja , Anugna, Sankalpam , Muhurtham , Nandi Sradham , Punyaham , Bhala Danam , Aseervadam