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Hindus celebrate the birth of a child through various ceremonies called samskaras. Three samskaras are performed during pregnancy to protect the mother and baby. At birth, the baby is washed and has honey and ghee placed in their mouth by the father who recites a prayer. The baby is then given their name at a naming ceremony usually 12 days after birth, where the eldest woman announces the name. For boys, the sacred thread ceremony occurs between ages 7-12, where a sacred thread is worn over the left should

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