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Birth is a significant event in a person’s life, symbolizing renewal and growth for communities. Ceremonies associated with such events allow people to express hope for the future while transmitting cultural and religious values to the following generations. Different types of rites related to birth are performed in different societies and cultures. The Sikh birth ceremony creates a sense of connection and belonging within the family and the broader Sikh community, serving as a reminder of the enduring power of love and compassion. The Sikh birth and naming ceremonies involve expressing gratitude for the newborn and praying for their health, happiness, and well-being by invoking IkOankar (the Divine). Sikh ceremonies started with the adve ...