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  2. Baby shower - Wikipedia

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    The baby is showered with gifts only after birth. In Iran, a baby shower ( Persian :حمام زایمان) is also called a "sismooni party" ( Persian :جشن سیسمونی). It is celebrated 1–3 months before the baby's birth. Family and close friends give gifts intended for the baby such as a cot, toys, and baby clothes.

  3. Annaprashana - Wikipedia

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    The annaprashana ( Sanskrit: अन्नप्राशन, romanized : annaprāśana ), also known as annaprashana vidhi or annaprashanam, is a Hindu rite of passage ( Saṃskāra) that marks an infant's first intake of food other than milk. The term annaprashana means 'eating of cooked rice'. In Vedic Hindu culture, the child cannot eat rice ...

  4. Bhupi Sherchan - Wikipedia

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    Bhupendra Man Sherchan, popularly known as Bhupi Sherchan (1937–1989) was a Nepali poet and academician. [ 1] He is one of the most beloved and widely read Nepali poets. [ 2] He was awarded the Sajha Puraskar for his 1969 poetry collection Ghumne Mech Mathi Andho Manche, which remains his most popular work.

  5. Pasni (celebration) - Wikipedia

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    Pasni (celebration) Annaprashan/Macha Jankow/Pasni (the Weaning Ceremony or the Rice Feeding Ceremony) is a Nepali celebration in which a child is fed rice or solid food for the first time. Although centuries old tradition, modern science has established the fact that child's digestive system is capable of processing solid food when they are ...

  6. Lekhnath Paudyal - Wikipedia

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    Lekhnath was born in Arghaun-Archale which lies at present Ward No 26, Pokhara Lekhnath Metropolitan City in Gandaki Province of Nepal in 1885. From an early age, he composed pedantic "riddle-solving" (samasya-purti) verses, a popular genre adapted from an earlier Sanskrit tradition, and his first published poems appeared in 1904.

  7. Krishna Bhusan Bal - Wikipedia

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    Krishna Bhusan Bal ( Nepali: कृष्णभूषण बल; 13 March 1948 - 25 June 2012) was a Nepalese poet known primarily for simplifying poetry for its readers at a time when poets were inclined to grandiloquence. Carving emotions into words is considered to be one of Bal's most intricate qualities. [1] [2] Bal's personality is often ...

  8. Samskara (rite of passage) - Wikipedia

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    Alternatively, some families take the baby to a temple for the first time. [51] The rite of passage involves bathing the baby and dressing him or her in new clothes. The baby's outing is accompanied by both the mother and the father, siblings if any, as well some nearby loved ones, such as grandparents and friends. [53] [54]

  9. Wondering What to Wear to a Baby Shower? Here Are 7 ... - AOL

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    Buy Now. 5. Lots of Florals. Getty Images/Raimonda Kulikauskiene. Florals are a baby shower favorite, especially if it’s in the spring or summer. Sure, you can throw on a floral dress and call ...