Wedding traditions

When a woman in India gets married, she must sport a few wedding symbols that alert others to her marital status. Find out about the three main symbols you must sport once you get married!

The Nadi Shastra has been a practice in Tamil Nadu since centuries and is known to be a form of the Dharma astrology. According to the Nadi Shastra the Dharma sages had foreseen the past, present and future of all humans. Read on to know more

A Gujarati Shaadi is a highly auspicious occasion where the whole family gets together and celebrates this sacred lifelong commitment between two families. Let’s know more about its culture and traditions.

There are so many small and big Punjabi traditions that make weddings unique. The elements go beyond the wedding and Cocktail, as these traditions make the wedding Punjabi by nature. So let's check them out.

Known to be a symbol of abundance, peace and immortality, the Mangal Kalash owns a powerful place in wedding and religious ceremonies. Read on to know more about it.

Getting married in a Bengali family? There is a whole new world waiting for you to discover. So here are some quick tips on traditions & rituals for a Bengali Dulhan that might be helpful before entering a new family. Read on and take notes!

What are weddings, if not for some laughs, fun and love? Couples tell us all about the naughty pranks they experienced at their weddings. So read on to be prepared or maybe even to prepare...

Every wedding is special, but many features and customs set a Muslim marriage apart. Here’s more about Muslim weddings; their functions and customary rituals as narrated to us by real Muslim brides.

Astrology has played a significant role in Indian weddings for many generations. Here’s how Nadi astrology can ensure you have a fruitful wedding life!

Traditionally, no Maharashtrian wedding is complete without an elaborate display of rukhwat. Let’s take a look at the importance of this ceremony followed by some ideas to make it impressive. Have a browse!

Bengali marriages are a perfect blend of traditional rituals and a feel of modernity. Let’s take a detailed look at some of the common ceremonies that you get to witness in a traditional Bengali wedding.

Your wedding day will be filled with a myriad of traditions, right from the Chooda in the morning to the Pheras at night. Out of them all, pay close attention to the 7 vows of Hindu Marriage and pull them out as a trump card during a spat!

The dhoti-clad groom and the silk saree adorned bride. Her delicate Kamarband and his triple stroked Tilak. The varied smells of Biryani and Shahi Tukda and the serenity and calm of the wedding rituals. Sounds like the perfect Reddy marriage.

There are more than one reasons why Ganesh puja is done before any other Hindu marriage ritual. Let’s learn about the significance of the ceremony and why this ritual is performed.

Marathi weddings are filled with superstitions and beliefs that are old-fashioned yet interesting at the same time. Let’s take a look at them and see how millennial brides and grooms smile and grimace through them.

Want the perfect Marathi Lagna Patrika for your wedding which is just the right mix of modern and traditional. We have some great ideas and tips for you.