Annaprashan Puja Booking | Banarasi Vaidic Pandit | बनारसी वैदिक पंडित

Annaprashan (literally "grain initiation") is the first time a baby is fed solid food, traditionally rice or kheer. It is the 6th samskara of Hinduism, performed between the 6th and 8th month of life, and is celebrated as a major family event.

Auspicious beginning of solid food intake
Blessings for the child's health and growth
Traditional community celebration
Spiritual sanctification of nourishment

Kheer (rice pudding) or solid rice
New silver spoon and plate
Flowers, fruits
New clothes for the baby

Ganesh Puja
Annaprashan Sankalpa
Mantra chanting for health and growth
First feeding of solid food
Family celebration

You can book a puja by clicking the "Book Puja" button on any service page, or by calling/WhatsApp-ing us directly. Simply choose your service, date, time, and location — our team will confirm and arrange a learned Banarasi Pandit for you.

We recommend booking at least 2-3 days in advance for regular pujas, and 1-2 weeks for weddings, Griha Pravesh, and large ceremonies. For festival seasons (Navratri, Diwali), booking 2-3 weeks ahead is advisable.

Yes! Our Banarasi Pandits serve 50+ cities across India including Delhi NCR, Mumbai, Bangalore, Pune, Hyderabad, Chennai, Kolkata, Ahmedabad, Jaipur, and all of Uttar Pradesh. Contact us for cities not listed.

Our pandits are fluent in Hindi and Sanskrit. They can also communicate in basic English. All puja mantras are in Sanskrit with Hindi explanations.