Jatakarma Sanskar is the first Hindu post-birth ritual, performed to welcome a newborn, purify them, and bless them with intellect and longevity. Key aspects include the father touching the baby's lips with honey and ghee, the recitation of sacred mantras, and the symbolic introduction of gold, believed to boost immunity and intellect. This ritual marks a spiritual welcome to the world and the bonding between father and child. In this ceremony, Galthuthi (a mixture of honey or ghee) is touched to the lips of the child symbolic of the first outside world experience for the child.