Indian Wedding Guide
Our Indian wedding guide covers various aspects of Indian wedding traditions. These include Mehndi, Kansar Bhakshan, Muhurtham, Vidaai and more.
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Vidaai – The Bride’s Farewell One of the most recognizable moments of a Hindu marriage ceremony is the Vidaai, when…
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Introduction to Joota Chupai The typical Hindu Groom sports Joota, embroidered Indian footwear, on the day of his wedding. These…
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Ashirwad – Blessings The concluding step of the Hindu wedding ceremony results in the Ashirwad, translating from Sanksrit to blessings.…
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Mangal Fera Ritual Similar to the Saptapadi ritual of the Hindu Ceremony, Mangal Fera (also referred to as Mangal Phere)…
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Mangalsutra Ritual The Mangalsutra, a black and gold necklace with a gold or diamond pendant symbolizes good luck, love, and…
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Hastmelap Ritual Often grouped together in the Kanyadaan ceremony, the Hastmelap is translated from Sanskirt to mean ‘the joining of…
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Vivaah Homa After the Kanyadaan takes place, the sacred fire is lit. The couple praises the Agni Devta, the Lord…
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Kanya Aagaman – The Arrival of the Bride This ceremony is the Bride’s first appearance at the wedding. Although some…
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The Ritual of Kanyadaan After the Varmala ceremony, the Kanyadaan ritual takes place. Kanyadaan, meaning “giving away the bride” in…
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Indian Bridal Outfit The most memorable part of an Indian wedding’s is witnessing the beauty and elegance of the Bride…
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Indian Groom’s Attire The most commonly worn outfit for the Groom on his wedding day is known as a Sherwani,…
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Ganesha Puja History and Introduction After the Baraat, the Groom makes his way to the Mandap to take his seat…
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