Girls and Mundan?
Do girls get mundan?
Among Hindus, the mundan is performed during the first or third year of a child's life. In some regions, the mundan is done only for the male child. However, in most families girls have a mundan too.
Girls and Mundan?
Among Hindus, the mundan is performed during the first or third year of a child's life. In some regions, the mundan is done only for the male child. However, in most families girls have a mundan too.
significance of Mundan Ceremony
In Hinduism, the mundan is one of 16 purification rituals known as Shodasha Samskara. The ceremony is believed to rid the baby of any negativity from their past life while promoting mental and spiritual development.
Age for mundan
The Mundan ceremony is typically performed when the child reaches one to three years of age. The requirement for Mundan is that the child must have his first hair growth. In some families, only boys must shave off their hair.