Categories: Indian Wedding Ceremonies

Top Ten Tips | When Finalizing Your Indian Wedding Mandap

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Traditional Indian weddings take place in a mandap and the mandap is the focal point of all Indian weddings. Hence it is very crucial that you select your mandap design carefully. Here are some tips and points you need to keep in mind before finalizing on your wedding mandap.

Author: | Posted on: May 5, 2012 at 6:48 pm | Posted under: Indian Wedding Ceremonies, Indian Weddings, Top Ten Tips, Wedding Decor, Wedding Ideas, Wedding Inspiration, Wedding Tips | Bookmark the permalink | Post a comment or leave a trackback: Trackback URL

Safas for the Guests at your Indian Wedding

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Rajasthani turbans also known as pagdi or safas are an essential part of the special occasions such as weddings in India. They are made from a single colourful strip of cloth and are usually worn by men at north Indian weddings. The length of the safa varies from 5 to 8 meters depending on the [...]

Author: | Posted on: April 3, 2012 at 3:28 pm | Posted under: Indian Wedding Ceremonies, Indian Weddings, Wedding Trends | Bookmark the permalink | Post a comment or leave a trackback: Trackback URL

Responsibilities of the Maid of Honour at an Indian Wedding

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The concept of having a Maid of Honour and a bridal party is very Western, but now many Indian brides are opting for this trend. The Maid of Honour is the bride’s chief attendant and it is a privilege to be appointed as a Maid of Honour at a wedding. The bride selects her Maid [...]

Author: | Posted on: March 22, 2012 at 11:37 am | Posted under: Indian Wedding Ceremonies, Pre-Wedding, Wedding Checklists, Wedding Tips | Bookmark the permalink | Post a comment or leave a trackback: Trackback URL

Wedding Styles | Malayalee Wedding Rituals

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Malayalee weddings are short and simple contradicting the common statement which usually describes Indian weddings as – “Big Fat Indian Weddings”.  Malayalee weddings are a true delight to the eyes and very impressive.

Author: | Posted on: March 13, 2012 at 6:20 pm | Posted under: Ceremonies, Indian Wedding Ceremonies, Indian Weddings, Wedding Planning, Wedding Tips, Wedding Traditions | Bookmark the permalink | Post a comment or leave a trackback: Trackback URL

A little more about Indian Mehendi Designs

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  The custom of applying ‘Mehendi’ to a bride, or as they call it in certain cultures – ‘Henna’, has been an important ceremony in most Indian and Arabian marriages, dating back to as far as tradition can hold.  But where most traditions seem like a duty, a bride’s mehndi ceremony is rather taken-up as [...]

Author: | Posted on: February 1, 2012 at 12:26 am | Posted under: Beauty & Style, Ceremonies, Indian Wedding Ceremonies, Indian Weddings, Pre-Wedding, Wedding Trends | Bookmark the permalink | Post a comment or leave a trackback: Trackback URL

Tips & Trends | Indian Wedding Sangeet

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The Sangeet, of all the wedding functions, is one such evening that is most awaited not only by the couples’ family but by everyone who’s invited. It’s the night of absolute fun where everybody joins in the joy surrounding the wedding celebrations through the simplest means of music, dance & entertainment!

Author: | Posted on: January 18, 2012 at 6:03 pm | Posted under: Indian Wedding Ceremonies, Indian Weddings, Wedding Entertainment, Wedding Ideas, Wedding Planning, Wedding Tips | Bookmark the permalink | Post a comment or leave a trackback: Trackback URL

Wedding Styles | Tamil Wedding Rituals

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Tamil weddings are very vibrant and colourful with a host of pre-wedding rituals. The rich and bright coloured kanjeevaram silk sarees add to the ambience, making it very animated.

Author: | Posted on: December 16, 2011 at 3:06 pm | Posted under: Indian Wedding Ceremonies, Indian Weddings, Post-Wedding, Pre-Wedding, Wedding Traditions, Wedding Trends | Bookmark the permalink | Post a comment or leave a trackback: Trackback URL

Wedding Styles | Muslim Wedding Rituals

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Muslim weddings are called Nikaah in Urdu and do not need any muhurat (auspicious time). They can take place on any day of the year. Traditionally, Muslim weddings were held either at the bride or the groom’s home but this has changed over the years. Now a day’s weddings take place at banquet halls due [...]

Author: | Posted on: December 8, 2011 at 9:47 pm | Posted under: Indian Wedding Ceremonies, Indian Weddings, Multi-Cultural Wedding, Post-Wedding, Pre-Wedding, Wedding Tips, Wedding Traditions | Bookmark the permalink | Post a comment or leave a trackback: Trackback URL

Wedding Styles | Kashmiri Wedding Rituals

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Kashmiri weddings are very glamorous. The matching of the horoscopes of the prospective couple is given utmost importance at Kashmiri weddings.

Author: | Posted on: December 4, 2011 at 7:02 pm | Posted under: Indian Wedding Ceremonies, Indian Weddings, Multi-Cultural Wedding, Post-Wedding, Pre-Wedding, Wedding Planning, Wedding Traditions | Bookmark the permalink | Post a comment or leave a trackback: Trackback URL

Wedding Styles | Jain Wedding Rituals

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Image Courtesy : pixcellence.co.uk Jain weddings are simple and very traditional with a lot of rituals. They are not as elaborate as weddings in some other Indian communities but a Jain wedding is considered to be incomplete without a grand proclamation by the bride and groom and publicly accepting the institution of marriage.

Author: | Posted on: December 2, 2011 at 2:27 pm | Posted under: Indian Wedding Ceremonies, Indian Weddings, Multi-Cultural Wedding, Pre-Wedding | Bookmark the permalink | Post a comment or leave a trackback: Trackback URL

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