ISKCON Boston now performs Samskara ceremonies for our congregation members.

All ceremonies are performed in the temple (unless otherwise indicate) and accompanied by a Havan, fire sacrifice.
Ingredients for ceremonies not included in the rates below.
For ceremonies performed offsite there is an additional fee depending on distance and transportation requirements.

Simantonnayana – Parting the mother’s hair and drawing a middle line. - $151
Sraddha-Kriya – Offering oblation to the four fathers - $151
Sosyanti Homa – Rite that precedes childbirth - $151
Jata Karma (Medha-Jana) - for child’s good intelligence - $151
Niskramana – The Child’s First Outing - $151

Paustika Karma Samskara – A Ceremony for the Child’s health. - $151
Nama Karam – Name giving Ceremony - $151
Mundan – Hair cutting ceremony (Three cuts only) - $151
Anna Prasana – First food grains - $151
Karna Veda – Piercing the ears - $151
Vidyarambha – Learning the alphabet/Beginning education - $151

Homa - Fire sacrifice for auspiciousness - $151
Prayascitta Homa - Receive forgiveness/atonement for transgressions - $251
Sri Lakshmi Narayana Maha Yajna - $251
Griha Pravesh - $251 (Offsite)

Contact Maha Visnu Das at: mahavisnudas@gmail.com