Bhaandvani — the ancient post-wedding tradition of comic performance, Gaali sing...
Kanyadan is considered the highest spiritual act a human being can perform in an...
Samdhi Milan — the formal meeting and celebration between the families of the br...
Mandap Mahurat is the Vedic science of identifying the precise auspicious moment...
The Tilak ceremony in UP Brahmin weddings is one of Indian matrimonial culture's...
Mata Ki Chowki — the devotional goddess invocation gathering held before a Rajas...
Rajput weddings are among the most regal and ritually rich ceremonies in Indian ...
Teen Paag is one of Rajput wedding culture's most profound ceremonies — a sacred...
Dhol Baaje — the living musical tradition of Rajasthani weddings encompassing Sh...
The Rajasthani Baraat is one of Indian wedding culture's most electrifying tradi...
The Pehravni ceremony is one of Rajasthan's most emotionally rich pre-wedding tr...
Vatna — the ancient Punjabi pre-wedding ritual of applying a fragrant turmeric, ...
Jaggo Night — the boisterous Punjabi pre-wedding torchlit procession that wakes ...
The Doli and Palkhi — the bride's ceremonial departure in a decorated palanquin ...
The Kalgi — the jewelled plume placed on the Punjabi groom's turban — is not dec...
The Chooda ceremony — the gifting of sacred red and white bangles by the bride's...