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An Indian Wedding
An Indian Hindu marriage (Vivah) makes a union of two souls or
Atmaas. ... An Indian wedding ceremony last for
several joyous and colorful days, unmatched by any other society in
the world. The Indian wedding witnesses a large number of people. ... Before and during the
wedding a number of religious rituals take place in the presence of
family and friends. ... The families of the
bride and the groom perform this ceremony in their homes a few
days before the wedding. Families start the pre wedding rituals (puja)
by praying to Lord Ganesh to remove all obstacles and seek his
divine blessing. ... The bride washes off the
mehndi one day before the wedding with the chanting of Vedic
hymns. Music becomes the soul of any wedding ceremony, regardless
of faith or origin. Without music & festivity, the wedding lacks
sparkle. ... The relatives of the bride welcome the
baraat at the entrance of the wedding hall. ...
The wedding ceremony (Vivah) starts when the bride and groom get
seated in front of a holy fire and the priest recites various religious
sayings from the Holy Scriptures. ... The priest ties the grooms scarf or
shawl with the brides Saree (Indian wedding dress). ... The wedding concludes with the parents of the groom
giving blessing’s (Ashirwad) to the newly wed couple.
The reception usually takes place immediately after the wedding.
Approximate Word count = 1126 Approximate Pages = 4.5 (250 words per page double spaced)
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