Events
Friday, May 14, 2021
Devika's Pithi
8:30 am - 11:30 am
233 Luddington Avenue, Clifton, NJ 07011
Dress Code: Indian or American
This is an event that involves guests applying turmeric paste on the bride, followed by a prayer to initiate the wedding proceedings. This event is located at the Patel Residence and is for the bride's family's and friends. After this event is over at 1130, all guests will go to Hindu Samaj Temple for Mehdni event (see below)
Todd's Pithi
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
247 West Ramapo Avenue, Mahwah, NJ 07430
Dress Code: Indian or American
This is an event that involves guests applying turmeric paste on the groom. This event is located at the temple and is for the groom's family's and friends. This event is immediately followed (at the same location for groom's guests) by the Mehndi event (see below)
Mehndi
12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
247 West Ramapo Avenue, Mahwah, NJ 07430
Indian or American
During this event, guests from the bride and groom's side will enjoy lunch together followed by henna application in preparation for the wedding! Typically female guests have mehndi applied to their hand but men are also welcome to get a fun tattoo/just hang out during the event!
Saturday, May 15, 2021
Indian Wedding
8:30 am - 2:00 pm
247 West Ramapo Avenue, Mahwah, NJ 07430
Dress Code: Indian or American!
Event starts breakfast followed by a dancing parade outside of the temple as the groom's entrance followed by the wedding ceremony within the temple itself. Lunch to follow. A more detailed schedule will be provided closer to the event.
Reception
7:00 pm - 11:00 pm
705 Frank E Rodgers Boulevard South, Harrison, NJ 07029
Cocktail Attire (American)
Casual get together with our friends to celebrate the wedding! Open Bar, Dinner, and lots of fun! Note, this restaurant/venue is located adjacent to the Element Hotel where our hotel block is located.