{"id":299,"date":"2019-10-29T05:45:13","date_gmt":"2019-10-29T05:45:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lushevents.net\/blog\/?p=299"},"modified":"2021-03-27T13:33:25","modified_gmt":"2021-03-27T13:33:25","slug":"what-takes-place-before-a-traditional-indian-wedding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lushevents.net\/blog\/what-takes-place-before-a-traditional-indian-wedding\/","title":{"rendered":"What Takes Place Before A Traditional Indian Wedding?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Finally, the proposal was accepted, yet the butterflies within your stomach still flutter freely searching for the perfect place to land and admit the upcoming wedding. Similar to the majority of Traditional Indian Weddings, the preparation and planning begins immediately following the <\/span>betrothal <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ceremony. Soon after the bride and groom\u2019s family exchanges pleasantries, official planning transpire.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Indian weddings are mainly considered to be a marriage between two families, rather than just the marriage of two individuals. Thus, both families work together to ensure the bride and groom are entering their <\/span>union <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">fully blessed. Because most Indian weddings range anywhere between 3 to 8 days, the joining families\u2019 input over the multi-events is meaningful.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The families must select a <\/span>favorable <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">date and time for the wedding. However, the days are limited to six; based upon Indian scriptures, a wedding should never be held on a Saturday.\u00a0 The attire for Indian weddings is carefully picked. The bride must wear items to display her prosperity. Most Indian brides elect to adorn themselves with Gold and high-quality <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">kanjipuram <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">saree, which carries various connotations and covers them with divine blessing. Based upon Indian Mythology, the saree is thought to be a favorite of Lord Vishnu.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">15 days before the actual wedding, wedding rituals begin with <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Barni Band-hwana<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. During this ceremony, a piece of thread called Mauli is tied to the hands of both the groom and his parents to <\/span>humbly <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">request a safe wedding day from the gods. Another important tradition, which is normally the next step, is the <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mayara<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">; also known as the \u201cMaternal Uncle\u2019s Ceremony.\u201d During this ceremony, <\/span>gifts <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">for the bride and the groom\u2019s mothers are provided by the uncles.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sangeet, another event that allows relatives and friends of the bride and groom to gather, is a blissful moment filled with dancing, singing, and interaction between families with our professional <a href=\"https:\/\/lushevents.net\/blog\/indian-dj-dallas-wedding-first-dance-songs\/\">Indian DJ Dallas<\/a>. This event is hosted by the bride\u2019s family. It also serves as an icebreaker to introduce unknown family members to the groom\u2019s family. Overall, preparing for a Traditional Indian wedding is vastly different than preparing for a modernized Western wedding. Many <\/span>ancient <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">traditions are followed and the process bonds the bride and groom\u2019s families rather than just the couple.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Finally, the proposal was accepted, yet the butterflies within your stomach still flutter freely searching for the perfect place to land and admit the upcoming wedding. Similar to the majority of Traditional Indian Weddings, the preparation and planning begins immediately following the betrothal ceremony. 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