The Rituals Of Marwari Wedding

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  1. 2. The ceremony ritual performed by the groom's mother before the baraat sets off for the venue.
  2. 4. The name of the party thrown for a bride-to-be by her friends and family
  3. 6. Wedding ritual where mother of the bride/groom formally invites her parents, brother, and sister-in-law to the wedding of her child
  4. 7. A decorated platform or canopy where the wedding ceremony takes place, symbolizing the sacred space for the union.
  5. 10. Muh dikhai of bahu
  6. 12. A few days after the wedding, the newlyweds visit the bride's parental home. This is known as
  7. 14. A prayer to Lord Ganesha, the remover of obstacles, to ensure a smooth and auspicious beginning to the wedding festivities.
  8. 17. The bride’s family puts up an elaborate feast with some of the most delectable Rajasthani delicacies, The feast is traditionally served by the male members of the bride’s family
  9. 20. After marriage the couple is made to play several funny games as a part of getting comfortable with each other.
  10. 21. Welcome of mamaji by mother
  11. 22. Marwari Wedding Rituals groom holds the bride’s hands and they promise each other to be with each other through every up and down of their entire lives.
  12. 23. Youngsters only enjoy this part of the wedding these days.
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  1. 1. ladies bring kalash before vinayakpooja
  2. 3. The bride/groom will be sitting with their maternal uncles (Mama)and perform the necessary rituals. It is especially for maternal(nanihal family
  3. 5. The first ritual in wedding
  4. 6. groom along with his friends,families and relatives set off to the venue
  5. 8. Indian traditions, where weddings are not just unions between two individuals but introducing both families to each other.
  6. 9. The couple performs a fire ritual, offering prayers and making offerings to the sacred fire, symbolizing the union and seeking blessings.
  7. 11. During the wedding, the bride's sisters steal the groom's shoes. In order to get his shoes back, the groom has to give them money.
  8. 13. During Phere the ends of the groom and bride's dupattas are tied together, a symbol of their souls joining together as one.
  9. 15. A pre-wedding ritual where turmeric paste is applied to the bride and groom
  10. 16. The bride's parents "give away" their daughter to the groom, symbolizing the transfer of responsibility and blessings.
  11. 18. Grooms/Brides mama gifts all the family members
  12. 19. The bride's parents bid farewell to their daughter as she leaves for her new home.
  13. 24. Welcome of bahu
  14. 25. The groom hits a neem tree with a stick just before arriving, to ward off evil energies.