Veda Arambham
Muhurth is fixed in 2 steps shown as 2 rules tables below.
Vedarambha or the beginning of Vedic study, performed during the Brahmacharya stage of life at the home of the guru. This Sanskar is done along with Upanayana. The wearing of the Sacred thread entitles the child to study the Vedas and participate in Vedic functions. The child commences his journey on the road to spiritual life. This is contrasted with a life of eating, sleeping and procreating, which kind of life animals also live. The child is sent to Gurukul.
| No. | Good | Avoid |
| 1 | Age =
3. 3rd to 4th birthday. |
Nak =
Bharani, Kartika, Ayilyam, Makam, Pooram, Vishakam, |
| 2 | Thrikketta/Jyeshta. | Day = TU SA MO |
| 3 | Lag = Simham, Vrichikam, Kumbham, Etavam, Meenam | |
| 4 | Tithi =
S = (1),2,3,5,6, (7),10,(11),13,(15) K = (1),2,(3),5,6, (7),(10),11,13,(15) |
8/14 touching sunset Day before 13 4th leg of 7 Maha Navami 8/1 touching Madhyanham / midnoon 4,9,14, amavasya, and S8 |
| 5 | Mars in 8 | |
| 6 | Papa grahas in 2 and 5 | |
| 7 | Mercury combust with Sun * | |
| 8 | (Sunrise
+ (sunset - sunrise)*2 /3) to (Sunset + (sunset - sunrise)*2 /3) |
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| 9 | Age < 3 years. 4th and 6th year. |