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‘Sindoor’ – A Belief Of An Indian Married Woman

“Marriage is all about Faith, Belief and Trust – a faith to find a soulmate, a belief to have a companionship till eternity and a trust that these faith and belief will never be defeated.” Arranged Marriage starts with a faith that the stranger you are marrying will prove to be your soulmate and Love […]

Bangles – The Beauty and Significance Of It!

  The Feeling of ‘Security’ Since childhood we see our moms wearing bangles and that is the first toy which mother uses to engage the child, irrespective of the region and religion in India. Can you recall the sound of your mother’s bangles? It may not be that prominent to your ears now with too […]

Simplicity With Ethnicity – Maharashtrian Wedding Rituals

Marathi weddings are not known for a lot of pomp and show, rather a relay of rituals marks its beauty. Mostly Maharashtrian weddings occur in the morning. Not much wedding planning is required to make the wedding a grand success. A lot of rituals and a sacred environment makes it more special. Pre-Wedding Rituals: 1. […]

Simple yet Beautiful Tamil Wedding Rituals

Following the principle of simple living, the Tamilians do not like much pomp and show during their wedding ceremonies. However, this community is extremely particular about performing the various rituals and ceremonies in the most traditional and pious manner. The wedding ceremony is often attended by even the most distant relatives as it is believed […]

Classy Gujarati Wedding – Customs and Rituals

Gujarat – One of the prosperous states of India has a very varied n wide culture. Gujarati Wedding is very different from other Indian Weddings. In this article, we have described what makes this wedding unique from others and the customs followed by Gujarati’s during this important occasion. Let’s discover what happens before wedding, after […]

Marwari Wedding Rituals : Traditional & Beautiful

Marwadies are known as most traditional community who follow all the customs and traditions of wedding ceremony as well as other ceremonies. Their wedding ceremonies are divided into three parts. Have a look at the traditional and beautiful rituals of a Marwadi Wedding. Pre-wedding Rituals 1. Engagement ceremony: This ceremony is the first ceremony of […]

Splashy Punjabi Weddings – Traditions And Ceremonies !

Punjabi weddings are full of interesting traditions, rituals and ceremonies. Punjabi people are fun loving, hard working and believe in opulent weddings and grand celebrations. Full of dance, bhangra, music, joyous celebrations and what not..it is always a bash and if you are one of the family member and you also wants to enjoy it completely, […]

Muslim Wedding Rituals And Customs

Muslim weddings are simple, alluring, and elegant. Both Muslim men and women from around the world follow specific laws and practices laid down in Quran. Muslim wedding rituals extends up to three days. The colorful themes are being followed in different part of the world depending upon local traditions. Besides bride and groom, the relatives, […]

Bengali Wedding Rituals And Customs

A typical Bengali Hindu marriage, like most other Hindu marriages in India is full of numerous rituals and ceremonies. Listed below are some interesting and important Bengali wedding rituals that form an integral part of every Bengali marriage. Pre-Wedding Customs Patri-Patro:  An auspicious day is choosen when the families of the bride and groom come […]