What is Nalugu in marriage?

The Nalugu, also known as Pellikuthuru, ceremony is held either the day before the wedding or the morning of the wedding. This is an auspicious occasion where guests apply yellow turmeric paste on the bride and groom, signifying purity and protection from any such illness.

What is Satak wedding?

The Grahashanti and Satak is a morning prayer to seek the blessings of the nine worlds. This used to take place at home but many couple are doing it at their wedding venue. It is an invitation to Lord Ganesh to come and remove all obstacles from the bride and groom’s path and provide them with immense happiness.

What is panetar?

The panetar is a typical Gujarati wedding outfit for brides. Both Hindu and Jain brides wear a Panetar and a Gharchola. The panetar and gharchola form an important aspect of the wedding ritual. The panetar sari is a gift by the bride’s maternal uncle while the gharchola sari is the gift from her new in-laws.

What is Mameru?

Mameru. Also known as Mosaalu, Mameru ceremony takes place one or two days prior to the wedding day. In this ceremony, the maternal uncle of the bride visit her and gives sweets and gifts like saree, jewellery and other clothes.

What is Pinnamma?

A fortnight before the wedding, Pinnamma, the goddess of fortune, is worshipped by both parties separately in their houses. Vyankatswami and Raja Bhartri- hari are also honoured, the latter being representcid by five unmarried boys, to i.

What is Padaharu Rojula Pandaga?

The Telugu Hindu wedding ceremony (Telugu: తెలుగు వివాహ వేడుక, Telugu Vivāha Vēḍuka) is the traditional wedding ceremony of the Telugu people in India. In the 19th century, the ceremony could last up to sixteen days (Padahaaru Rojula Panduga).

What is a Mandvo ceremony?

The ‘mandvo’ & ‘pithi’, also known as the haldi ceremony, are events which come just before the wedding. The mandvo is a religious ceremony which is done from both sides separately, as the almost ‘prep’ for the wedding ceremony itself.

What happens in a Gujarati wedding?

In a Gujarati wedding, Gold Dhana basically represents a Sagai ceremony or Engagement. The bride and her family arrive at the groom’s family with sweets and gifts. The couple then exchanges engagement rings and seeks blessings from five married women from each family.

What is panetar Gujarati?

Panetar is the traditional wedding attire in Gujarat. It is gifted to the bride from her maternal uncle. It usually comes in white and off white lehenga choli paired with usually a traditional dupatta or a Gharchola dupatta given by the bride’s mother-in-law.

What is Gujarati wedding saree called?

Panetar
The Gujarati bridal saree is called as a Panetar. Despite new trends like bridal lehenga choli making inroads in a great way, many Gujarati families prefer that their girls wear the traditional cream/ white and red saree for, at least, the wedding rituals.

What is Pithi Gujarati?

Pithi is the Gujarati name for the haldi ceremony. In this ceremony, the bride sits on a stool, and the ladies of her family apply a paste of sandalwood, turmeric, rosewater and perfume on her body.