

The advantages of garbh sanskar are not only that you educate your child but there is development of a bond between the mother and the child. The mother can shape up the baby’s first impressions by listening to good music, reading material that stimulates positive thinking, meditation, yoga. Baby listens to the mothers feelings, emotions, thus a positive thinking and attitude helps in better development of the baby. Science has also proved that baby can learn from initial stages. Traditionally, spiritually it is believe that your baby starts learning right from the womb. The growth and development of the child happens properly as the nourishment that is required for the child is provided to the mother through the herbs. In Ayurveda it is said that such herbs, diet and yoga are advised to the mother while her pregnancy as the mother and the child are linked via the umbilical cord, so if the mother gets the right nourishment then great results are seen. Month wise herbs were given to the mother. Swarna Siddhajal and masanumasik aushadhi existed during that period. Five thousand years ago there were no calcium supplements or iron folic acid supplements, things were far beyond all of these. Planned pregnancy, pre-cons (preconceptional rituals) and antenatal care is given a lot of importance in Ayurveda. In today’s competitive world all of us desire a healthy progeny and garbha sanskar is the method for the worthy life of the child. The more we are progressing the more it is going to affect our health, hence it is very important to give more importance to our immune system. The mother often says that because of garbha sanskar her pregnancy journey was so different from all the other ladies. The hereditary problems can be prevented and have an overall smooth, safe and painless delivery with the help of garbha sanskar. Due to this the child has faced all the health issues. It is not because of the diet or lifestyle, but garbha sanskar was not followed, the ayurvedic principles, regulations, regime and rituals all explained in the Garbha Sanskar (Book) was not followed.

GARBH SANSKAR BEFORE PREGNANCY SKIN
Most of the parents complain that their child faces asthma, skin problems, neurological problems, digestive issues, autoimmune conditions and several other issues since birth. All these things can be procured if garbha sanskar is followed properly. The mother will experience a safe painless delivery and the child is very healthy, beautiful and intelligent. If Garbha Sanskar is followed in the most authentic way as explained in Ayurveda, there will be no stomach pain, back pain, nausea, vomiting, diabetes or thyroid. The results are seen not only in the child but also in the mother, and not just till the safe delivery but lifelong. The preconceptional regime, antenatal ayurvedic care and the post delivery care have a great impact on the overall well being of the child. The Sanskrit word ‘garbha’ means foetus and ‘sanskar’ means educating the mind. In Ayurveda, the journey of a child from mother’s womb to the outer world is well explained as Garbha Sanskar. Thus role of parents is very crucial hence parents to be, should be trained even before marriage.GARBHA SANSKAR – THE REASON BEHIND A CHILD’S BEST IMMUNITY| Current research indicates that brain development during this period is affected by various stimuli, diet, environment and psychological factors. Period from intrauterine to 6 years is very important for intellectual development of the child. Removal of genetic defects and delivery of normal baby is possible in the near future. ‘Fetology’ (The branch of medicine concerned with the foetus in the uterus) has developed as a super specialization. The effects of intrauterine stimuli are now scientifically proved. The baby responds to the songs and voice of mother, which were received in intrauterine life.

The new born can differentiate picture of human and monkey. Thus concept of Garbhasanskar and other guidelines for mother have evolved from divine knowledge. For better results, Great sages and philosophers emphasized preparations for great body and mind before the birth. The stage Moksha can be accomplished by healthy body and pious mind which can be attained by Sanskara on both body and mind. Ayurveda and Yoga enlightens us to achieve Moksha stage. Dharma (duty), Artha (wealth), Kaama (desires) and Moksha (liberation from rebirth) are four goals of life.
