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Little Teva Receives His First Solid Food

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Teva prepares to receive his first solid food

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His mother Roopa holds him close

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Successful!

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Teva facdes a flower, book, pen and money

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He chooses the flower!

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Sudarsanarao and Mani Akkineni came from Chicago area to guide the annaprasana samskara for their 6-month-old grandchild, Teva. Teva lives in Maui island with his sister Tulasi and parents Roopa and Joseph.

A flower, book, pen and money are traditionally placed in front of the baby to see which one he'll crawl toward first, thus perhaps indicating future tendencies.

He chose the flower.

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