Welcoming babies with Namkarna, a Hindu naming ceremony


Bhiren whispers the chosen name Cieonna into his younger sisters ear. Photos: Azrin Ahmad

Cieonna Srinath is just a-month-old but she is she has already garnered a lot of the centre of attention that Sunday morning. It is the day of her naming ceremony, and her parents Dr Gopi Nath Sivasubramaniam and Dr Subasi Armon have prepared a grand celebration.

In the hall, there is a baby dais complete with a cot, balloons, flowers, throw pillows, shimmering lights and her name on the backdrop. For the auspicious event, pink tents have been erected across the garden. Caterers have set up a lavish vegetarian spread for close to 100 guests, comprising family members and friends.

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