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From the ceremony hall: scenes from a recent homam
A short video and photographs from a homam conducted by Gurusamy Jothida Illam — and what you are seeing at each stage.
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Articles, photos and ceremony videos — written to help you prepare, understand and ask better questions.
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Choosing a name the traditional way
How the birth star guides the first syllable of a name — and how families balance tradition with meaning and sound.
What to expect from an online consultation
How online sessions are arranged, what to keep ready, and which services work online and which do not.
Preparing your home for a homam
Space, timing, materials and the sankalpam — a practical checklist for families hosting a homam.
Planning a muhurtham: start earlier than you think
How a muhurtham is chosen, what information helps, and why halls and families should be part of the conversation.
Understanding marriage porutham
What the traditional compatibility factors look at, why a simple score is not the whole story, and how families can use the result.
How to prepare for a horoscope consultation
Three details, one accurate birth time and a short list of questions — what to bring so your reading is useful.