The mother and child take a ritual bath ( ghusl ) or perform wudu . The home is cleansed, and incense ( loban or agarbatti ) is burned to create a sacred atmosphere.
The recipe, which I have transcribed below, is a testament to the rich culinary heritage of the Dawoodi Bohra community: dawoodi bohra chatti rasam pdf
: A cracked wheat dessert cooked with jaggery or sugar. The mother and child take a ritual bath