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  2. Punjabi wedding traditions - Wikipedia

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    The last major function before the wedding is decoration with temporary henna tattoos.This is often blended with the sangeet ceremony. Mehndi artists are called to the houses of the boy and girl and apply mehendi to the palms of the female family members, groom and the hands and feet of the bride.

  3. Laavaan - Wikipedia

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    The laava phere (Punjabi: ਲਾਵਾਂ ਫੇਰੇ (); singular laav; ਲਾਵਾਂ), also known as Lavan [1], are the four hymns of the Anand Karaj (Sikh wedding ceremony) which form the main part of this ceremony.

  4. File:Intricate Phulkari embroidery for a Punjabi wedding in ...

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  5. Anand Karaj - Wikipedia

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    Anand Karaj (Punjabi: ਅਨੰਦ ਕਾਰਜ ānada kāraja) is the Sikh wedding ceremony, meaning "Act towards happiness" or "Act towards happy life", that was introduced by Guru Amar Das. The four laavaan (hymns which take place during the ceremony) were composed by his successor, Guru Ram Das. Although the recitation of Guru Amar Das ...

  6. Marriage in Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    A typical Pakistani wedding, or Shaadi (شادی) consists of two main events - the Nikah and Walima. Arranged and semi-arranged marriages in Pakistan often take long periods of time to finalize and up to a year or more can elapse from the day of engagement until the wedding ceremony. Wedding customs and celebrations vary upon ethnicity and ...

  7. Mayian - Wikipedia

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    Mayian, also known as Vatna Maiyun, Haldi, or Ubtan, is the term used for the preparation ceremony one day before Punjabi weddings of India and Pakistan. This ceremony is usually done in morning but sometimes done in late afternoon or early evening and after this ceremony bride/ groom take a shower and get ready for wedding.

  8. Phulkari - Wikipedia

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    Modern use of Phulkari dupatta for Mandap column decoration at Punjabi wedding in the US, 2019 Award-winning Phulkari embroiderer in Patiala, Punjab (India) demonstrates first step of the contemporary embroidery technique, 2015. Fifty-two different types of phulkari existed at one point in time, but they have now been reduced to less than a ...

  9. Weddings in India - Wikipedia

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    While there are many festival-related rituals in Hinduism, vivaah is the most extensive personal ritual a Hindu undertakes in his or her life. [5] [6] Typical Hindu families spend significant effort and financial resources to prepare and celebrate weddings.