Standard: (1 Purohit)
₹5,600- ✓ Dakshina
- ✓ Not included: All Pooja Materials
- ✓ Not included: Flowers & Fruits
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Karna Vedhana
Karna Vedhana (Ear Piercing Ceremony) or Karnavedha is one of the 16 Hindu Samskaras performed for a child. This ceremony is performed to open the inner ears of the child to receive sacred vibrations. It is observed that performing this ceremony cleanses the sin and nurtures the soul of a child. In our tradition, a pierced ear shows how cultured is the family. This ceremony is performed for both girls and boys. On the day of Karna Vedhana – the child is given new clothes then an Ayusha Homa is performed. Before conducting the Karna Vedhana and the Kalasa water is sprinkled on the child, the Mantra verses are chanted for the welfare of the child. When to Perform Karna Vedhana (Ear Piercing Ceremony)? The Karna Vedhana ceremony is usually done within one year of childbirth or on the 1st Nakshatra birthday as Ayush homa is also performed together. Benefits of Karnavedhana: Ear piercing ceremony has significant medicinal benefits. It is the acupuncture version of the ear lobe. For the girl child, ear-piercing regulates her biological cycle. It also prevents hysteria and many other diseases. It helps to develop the thinking capacity of a child.
Packages & prices
Premium: (2 Purohits + All Pooja Materials)
₹9,600- ✓ Dakshina
- ✓ All Pooja Materials
- ✓ Not included: Flowers & Fruits
What is this ceremony
A samskara marks a threshold in one life, and is done once for each person. This is how it is done with intention rather than in a hurry.
The sequence differs by region and by family tradition — yours will be confirmed before the day. We describe what families usually observe; we never promise outcomes.
How is Karna Vedhana booked, and what does it cost?
On House of Purohit, a verified Purohit performs Karna Vedhana at your home in Bengaluru starting from ₹5,600, and the ceremony takes about 1h 30m. Every price is shown before payment, the samagri (ritual items) list is provided in advance, and the Purohit is matched to your language, your city and the time you choose. Families unsure whether this is the right ceremony can text us on WhatsApp before booking.
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Frequently asked about Karna Vedhana
- Can Karna Vedhana be done in a flat?
- Yes — most ceremonies we arrange are in apartments. Tell us if the space is small, or if there are smoke alarms; where a fire ritual is part of it, your Purohit plans for the room you have.
- What if the muhurat falls in Rahu kalam?
- When you choose a date, each time window shows its muhurat and whether it overlaps Rahu kalam. Families usually avoid it where the day allows; if it cannot be avoided, your Purohit will say what your tradition does.
- Who takes part in Karna Vedhana?
- A verified Purohit conducts it; the person or couple the ceremony is for sits for the sankalpa, and family may join. Nothing else is needed from you but the name said aloud at the start — and a gotra, if your family knows it.
- How long does Karna Vedhana take?
- About 1h 30m, though this can vary with your family's tradition.
- Can House of Purohit provide the Purohit?
- Yes — a verified Purohit performs Karna Vedhana at your home, with pricing shown before you book.
- Is Karna Vedhana available in Bengaluru?
- Yes, in Bengaluru, from ₹5,600.
From
₹5,600
Reschedule free, with at least 3 full days’ notice