Seemantham function is performed on Pregnant Women for a healthy delivery of the child without any obstacles. The Vedic Mantras chanted during Seemantham gives positive energy to the baby inside the womb and the mother. Performing this ceremony helps in uplifting the brain of the baby in the womb. By listening to the mantras chanted, women get purified and in turn, helps the baby to have a sharp and intellectual mind Blessings of all the elders and the lords help in the smooth delivery of the baby.
Required Materials for the Pooja
| NAME | QUANTITY |
|---|---|
| Turmeric powder | 1/4 Lb |
| Kumkum | 1 Packet |
| Sandalwood Paste / powder | 1 Packet |
| Agarbathi ( Incense Stick ) | 1 Packet |
| Camphor | 1 Packet |
| Betel leaves and Nuts | 15 + 15 |
| Flowers | 2 Bunches of colorful roses, 2 packs of any of these (Jasmine/Arali/Lilly/Mullai/Marigolds/Lotus/button roses) |
| Mango Leaves | 1 Bunch |
| Fruits | 12 Banana and 5 Varieties of fruits |
| Coconuts | 4 |
| Rice | 5 Lbs |
| Kalasa vasthram | 1Towel or 2 Yds cloth |
| Ghee | 1 Lb |
| Sugar candy (Kalakanda) | 1 Packet |
| Coins (Quarters) | 20 |
| Naivedyam | Devotees choice |
| Paruppu Thenga | 1 Set ( 2 ) |
| Flower Garland | 2 |
| A new dress for muhurtham | 1 |
Other Puja Materials from Home:
- Deepam ( lamp ) ,Oil , Match box , Cotton wick , Kalasam
- Panchapathra and Uddharini ,Small trays 2 nos.
- Big Trays 2 nos.,Small Cups 5 nos.
- Asirwada New dresses , Blankets 2 nos.
- Paper Napkins , Paper Plates ( Suffecient quantity )