Question: when to do namkaran sanskar?
Answer: In Hinduism, the ceremony is traditionally known as Namkaran or Namakarana Sanskar, this ceremony is conducted in an elaborate form on the 12th day after birth. In Kerala, this is conducted on 28 day and called as Noolukettu. The Namakarma Sanskar is usually held after the first 11 nights of a baby's delivery.