Categories: Indian Wedding Ceremonies

Wedding Styles | Marwari Wedding Rituals

By | Published: November 30, 2011
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Marwari weddings are lavish and grand with a host of pre and post wedding ceremonies stretching over a number of days. They are usually royal and majestic with a large number of guests. Marwari weddings are grand in every aspect be it food or décor.

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Wedding Styles | Bengali Wedding Rituals

By | Published: November 23, 2011
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Image Source : cheezensnap.com Bengali weddings are rich and colourful with an array of rituals. They are very interesting to see as they are very lively and animated.  The best part of a Bengali wedding is the food. It is rich and lavish and the sweets form an integral part of the menu.

Author: | Posted on: November 23, 2011 at 11:50 am | Posted under: Ceremonies, Indian Wedding Ceremonies, Indian Weddings, Post-Wedding, Pre-Wedding, Wedding Planning | Bookmark the permalink | Post a comment or leave a trackback: Trackback URL

Kaliras for the Punjabi Bride

By | Published: November 16, 2011
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(Image Courtesy : Kat Braman) Kaliras are chandelier like ornaments worn traditionally by Punjabi brides. These ornaments are attached to the chuda or bangles, on both the hands of the bride. Originally, the kaliras were made of shells, coconuts or flowers although the modern versions may be made from beaten silver, gold, gold plated metals [...]

Author: | Posted on: November 16, 2011 at 3:03 pm | Posted under: Indian Wedding Ceremonies, Indian Weddings, Multi-Cultural Wedding, Wedding Accessories, Wedding Jewellery, Wedding Shopping | Bookmark the permalink | Post a comment or leave a trackback: Trackback URL

Wedding Styles | Punjabi Wedding Rituals

By | Published: November 2, 2011
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Image Source : danieltaylorphotoblog.com Punjabi weddings are known for their extravagant celebrations and they usually stretch over a week with an array of pre and post wedding functions.

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Spice up your Baraat!

By | Published: October 22, 2011
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Image Courtesy : Mukul Tahiliani Indian wedding Baraats are loud and fun. Here are some tips and ideas on how to spice up your Baraat and make it very memorable for your guests to remember. There is a lot more you can add to your Baraat apart from the horse and band to make it [...]

Author: | Posted on: October 22, 2011 at 4:35 pm | Posted under: Ceremonies, Indian Wedding Ceremonies, Indian Weddings, Wedding Planning, Wedding Tips | Bookmark the permalink | Post a comment or leave a trackback: Trackback URL

Wedding Styles | Arya Samaj Wedding Rituals

By | Published: October 21, 2011
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  Photo Courtesy: sonyaharrap.co.uk Arya Samaj weddings are simple but rich in significance and are performed according to Vedic rites. Unlike other Hindu weddings, an Arya Samaj wedding does not involve lavish décor and are known for their simplicity and are usually inexpensive. The mantras chanted during the ceremony are translated into a language which the [...]

Author: | Posted on: October 21, 2011 at 12:58 pm | Posted under: Indian Wedding Ceremonies, Indian Weddings, Wedding Traditions | Bookmark the permalink | Post a comment or leave a trackback: Trackback URL

Wedding Styles | Sindhi Wedding Rituals

By | Published: October 16, 2011
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via : Andy Linn  There are a lot of similarities between Punjabi and Sindhi Weddings, and some of the rituals overlap. Sindhi wedding celebrations also stretch for a week and are quite elaborate.

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Wedding Styles | Gujarati Wedding Rituals

By | Published: October 14, 2011
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Image Courtesy :  Kenny Kim Gujarati wedding rituals are very symbolic and lay down instructions for the couple to follow to be able to lead a happy married life. The responsibilities of the couple are clearly demarcated; the wife is supposed to take care of the home and perform all the household duties while the [...]

Author: | Posted on: October 14, 2011 at 2:37 pm | Posted under: Ceremonies, Indian Wedding Ceremonies, Indian Weddings, Post-Wedding, Pre-Wedding, Wedding Traditions | Bookmark the permalink | Post a comment or leave a trackback: Trackback URL

Indian Mehendi Décor | Hot Pink, Orange and Lime Green

By | Published: September 22, 2011
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Source: Unknown The Mehendi ceremony is one of the pre-wedding functions held in most Indian households as a part of the wedding festivities. Initially this ceremony was performed at home with close women relatives of the bride and men were not allowed to be a part of the celebration. This trend has changed over the [...]

Author: | Posted on: September 22, 2011 at 10:33 am | Posted under: Indian Wedding Ceremonies, Wedding Decor, Wedding Ideas | Bookmark the permalink | Post a comment or leave a trackback: Trackback URL

Wedding Rituals | Significance of the Seven Wedding Pheras

By | Published: September 16, 2011
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Image Source : amazonaws.com The seven pheras or ‘saat fere’ is one of the most important wedding rituals of Hindu weddings and are the seven sacred vows the wedded couple makes to each other and to God. Also known as ‘satpadi’ this ceremony entails the couple walking around the holy fire seven times, each step representing [...]

Author: | Posted on: September 16, 2011 at 4:17 pm | Posted under: Ceremonies, Indian Wedding Ceremonies, Indian Weddings | Bookmark the permalink | Post a comment or leave a trackback: Trackback URL

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