Overview
The period immediately following birth requires immense physical recovery for the mother and crucial bonding time with the infant. Instead of isolation often experienced in modern living, Ahimsa Gaam provides a structured support network combining medical care, nutritional restoration, and peer guidance.
Core Care Programs
The First 40 Days (Sutika)
- • Complete rest protocol with tailored diet (Sutikavastha)
- • Lactation consulting and feeding support
- • Traditional Ayurvedic massages for maternal healing
- • Infant sleep and basic routine establishment
Community Ecosystem
- • "Village-style" peer support groups
- • Daily check-ins from community elders
- • Shared housekeeping and meal delivery services
- • Partner integration in early caregiving duties
12-Month Recovery & Early Bonding Timeline
1 - 2
Sutikavastha (Deep Rest & Recovery)
The crucial first 40 days focused entirely on maternal healing and establishing the breastfeeding bond.
- Absolute physical rest with dedicated community helpers for chores.
- Specialized Satvik lactation diet (Gond ke laddu, Ajwain water).
- Daily Ayurvedic oil massages for the mother to restore energy.
3 - 5
Routine Building & Gentle Reintegration
Mother and baby begin to establish a predictable daily rhythm while the mother slowly regains mobility.
- Introduction to gentle postpartum yoga and mobility exercises.
- Establishing infant sleep/wake windows and recognizing cues.
- Mother begins to attend short community gatherings and Swadhyay.
6 - 8
Annaprashan & Sensorial Awakening
Transitioning the infant to solid foods and actively engaging their developing senses.
- Annaprashan ceremony (first solid foods) with Satvik weaning diet.
- Sensory play (textures, sounds) with community peer groups.
- Mother returns to more active community roles or remote work rotations.
9 - 12
Independence & Preparation for Toddlerhood
The final quarter of the first year prepares the child for the Playschool environment.
- Encouraging physical milestones (crawling, standing, early steps).
- Gradual introduction to the shared parenting/playschool caretakers.
- First Birthday milestone review and spiritual blessing.
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