Schedule
Friday, December 27, 2024
Welcome to Our Wedding
10:00 am
Come join us for our wedding! Prepare for a weekend of festivities in the verdant hills of Udaipur. You may RSVP through this website, or by sending a message to +91 6351684739 on WhatsApp. Please RSVP by October 31, 2024.
Haldi
2:00 pm
Indo-western attire. Color: yellow, white
The Haldi ceremony, a vibrant pre-wedding ritual in Indian culture, involves applying turmeric paste to the bride and groom for purification and blessings. It symbolizes prosperity, fertility, and warding off evil spirits, fostering joyful interactions among family and friends.
Sangeet
7:00 pm
Indian festive attire. Colors: shades of pink
The Sangeet ceremony originated as a women-centric gathering in Indian households, where they sang, danced, and shared stories. Over time, it evolved into a pre-wedding celebration, symbolizing the union of families. Rooted in Indian culture, Sangeet blends traditional music and dance, fostering unity and creating cherished memories for the couple and their loved ones.
Saturday, December 28, 2024
Baraat
8:00 am
Indian traditional attire. Colors: pastel shades
Baraat traditionally involves the groom's family and friends celebrating joyfully, often with music, dancing, and even riding decorated horses or elephants. This lively procession symbolizes the groom's journey to the bride's home to begin their married life together.
Sikh Ceremony
10:00 am
Indian traditional attire. Colors: pastel shades. Please note that in accordance with Sikh tradition, you will need to have your head covered during the ceremony.
The Sikh marriage ceremony involves various rituals such as the reading of hymns from the Guru Granth Sahib, the Sikh holy book, and the circling of the Guru Granth Sahib by the couple as they solemnize their vows. It emphasizes equality, love, and spiritual union between the bride and groom
Vivaah Sanskar
4:00 pm
Indian traditional attire. Colors: champagne, gold, ivory
Vivaah Sanskar, a traditional Hindu wedding ceremony, is a sacred ritual that symbolizes the union of two individuals in marriage. This ceremony includes various rituals: including the tying of the sacred thread (mangalsutra), and the mangalphera. During mangalphera, the couple circles the sacred fire (agni) four times, signifying key aspects of marriage. The first turn represents duty and responsibility, the second prosperity, the third love and harmony, and the fourth spiritual liberation.
Reception
8:00 pm
Indian/western modern formal attire, black tie optional.
Colors: black, navy, charcoal