Aksharabhyasam / Aksharasweekaram is a ritual where a child writes their first letters and alphabets for the first time. Aksharabhyasam is a Sanskrit word meaning initiation of education to a child by his parents and guru on a select auspicious day The ritual is one of 16 sanskaras, and is generally recommended for children who are between 3 and 5 years old. The child is initiated to write the first letter with the blessings of Lord Ganesh and Goddess Saraswati. The ceremony is performed by the Father along with the family keeping the child in his lap holding the child’s right hand forefinger and make the child write the “OM SHIVAYA SIDDAM NAMAH” Note: To View The dakshina for "Aksharabhyasam", Kindly Click On The “View Pricing And Packages” Button.