A wedding is the union of souls and the union of families. Some people marry within the same caste and religion, while others marry across cultural and linguistic boundaries. The wedding has some kind of sanctity, and this is the first step to starting a family. Marriage makes two people one and united. And they sail together through both the highs and lows of life. There are five different elements involved in marriage. Relationship, sanctity, family, children, and, most importantly, love and a new direction in life.
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Wedding is a special celebration of new beginning. It is a celebration that will make memories for lifetime and will remain in the minds of everyone who attends. Own Holiday Club has fully experienced and dedicated team to create your dream wedding. Our planning and execution will showcase our client's idea of the dream wedding creating unforgettable memories for life time to cherish.
We provide nothing but perfection to our clients with our experience and creativity. So sit back and relax, we are here to give you the most memorable event of your life designed to perfection. We assist in planning and executing and handling of various aspects of wedding. We handle everything from Guestlists, Hotel bookings, Entertainment arrangements, Photographers, Videographers, Makeup Artist, Choreographers, Decor management, Budget planning, Invitations, Perfect destination and venues to Food and Beverages for the complete wedding.
The Indian Wedding styles
Hindu Wedding
They imply a colourful ritual centric celebration that goes on for at least 3 days. They are also termed as 'Big Fat Celebrations' aptly as Hindu weddings are a true family celebration filled with fun traditions to make bride and groom feel loved, blessed and special. The Hindu weddings are also followed by a grand reception with different choices of cuisines from all over India for the guests.
Christian Wedding
Christian brides have to wear a white dress that mostly mirrors the western bridal dress. Her father accompanies her to the church through the isle. Then, after prayer, in front of the priest, the groom ties a thali around her neck and, in some cases, exchanges rings. In the case of anglo-Indians, they have to kiss each other in front of the crowd, but in rare cases.
Bengali Wedding
When the Bengali groom arrives, he is taken to the mandap and offered a cloth to wear till the ritual is completed. The bride sits on a piri and her brothers lift the piri and take 7 rounds around the groom. Then the bride removes the betel leaves covering her face, and eye contact between the bride and groom takes place. Like in other Indian weddings, the exchange of garlands takes place, then the bride’s hand is given to the hands of the groom. Six rounds of walking around the sacred fire take place between the bride and groom. Then sindoor is put on the bride's forehead.
Malayali Wedding
At the muhurta hour, the bride’s team sits around a table where the photos of the deity are kept in front of the lamps. The bride comes out with a thaalam and takes three rounds around the table where the photo of the deity is kept, and then stands in front of the deity. Then the poojari/priest does pooja on the thali and hands over the gold chain with the thali to the groom. The groom ties it around her neck, then both their hands are kept together while the father of the bride does some ritual, and hands her over to him. After that, garlands are exchanged, and the ritual is complete.
Maratha Wedding
The wedding ritual commences with the Ganesh puja. The bride is dressed in yellow and green attire. The bride's uncle escorts her to the mandap, and the bride and groom exchange garlands, then go around the sacred fire. Then the couple worships Lord Agni.
Muslim Wedding
The couple sits in front of the priest and reads some verses from the Quran. Both partners have to agree and sign a contract. After the ritual, both are allowed to remove the veil and see each other.
Gujrati Wedding
Gujarati wedding is a ceremony where jaymala is exchanged twice. Gujarati takes 4 pheras called the Mangal Pheras which symbolises 'Dharma', 'Artha', 'Kama' and 'Moksha'. The wedding is followed by a reception with traditional Gujarati feast for the guests.
Punjabi Wedding
The bride arrives on a horse, and he is led to the couple, exchanging garlands. The groom is offered a bowl of water to drink. He is fed Madhu by the bride's father and hands her over to his daughter's groom, who accepts her hand, witnessing her as the holy spirit. After tying their dupattas and encircling the holy fire, the groom applies sindoor on her hair and ties a mangal sutra on her neck.
Assamese Wedding
In the Assamese wedding, the feast or the reception part is held prior to the marriage ceremony with with mouth watering Assamese dishes. Assamese weddings are started by a bathing custom in which the bride and grooms mother visit the nearby river to which holy water for the bath.
Buddhist Weddings
The Buddhist weddings are very simple and low key as the life led by them. There are no specific customs or rituals to a Buddhist wedding, but only getting married in a Buddhist temple is necessary.
Oriya wedding
An Oriya wedding, or Bahaghara, is a ceremony performed by Hindu Oriya people in Orissa. The wedding in Orissa is completely traditional and ritualistic. Some takes place in morning and others in the evening followed by a completely traditional local delicacies.
Parsi Wedding
The groom is escorted to the altar with his father and two female members. Holding her father’s hand, the bride enters the venue. Then an acho macho ritual takes place by the mothers of the bride and groom to remove evils from them. The garland is handed over to the bride after applying a tilak on her forehead. The bride sits opposite the groom on the stage, and after a few rituals, the right hand of the bride is placed on top of the right hand of the groom. After the rituals by the priest, the couple could exchange wedding rings.
Tamil Wedding Rituals
On the day of the wedding, Mangala snana with haldi, kumkum, and oil is anointed on the body of the bride-to-be. The bride worships the goddess Gauri and seeks her blessings. When the groom and his team arrive, the brother of the bride receives him and performs aarti. Then, after the paada pooja with vermillion and sandalwood paste and water, the broom is taken to the mandap. Both the bride and the groom exchange garland. Then the father hands over the bride to the groom, which is called Kanya Daan. Then the bride has to promise the groom that he will take care of her. A thread is tied to both of their hands as a ritual of the union.
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