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The Telugu Hindu wedding ceremony (Telugu: తెలుగు వివాహ వేడుక, Telugu Vivāha Vēḍuka) [1] 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). In modern times, it can last two or more days, depending on ...
South Asian wedding photography refers to wedding photography of activities relating to Indian, Pakistani [7] and other South Asian weddings. Indian weddings are a Rs. 800 billion industry, which is expected to grow by 25% per annum, [8] with a significant part dedicated to photography. Indian weddings are significantly different from Western ...
Indian Hindu wedding taking place in Puducherry, Tamil Nadu, India Typical Indian Hindu Wedding Decorations. In 2008, the Indian wedding market was estimated to be $31 billion a year. [2] Various sources estimate India celebrates about 10 million weddings per year, [49] [50] and over 80% of these are Hindu weddings. The average expenditures ...
Weddings in India vary according to the region, the religion, the community and the personal preferences of the bride and groom.They are festive occasions in India, and in most cases celebrated with extensive decorations, colour, music, dance, outfits and rituals that depend on the community, region and religion of the bride and the groom, as well as their preferences. [1]
Kanyadana (Sanskrit: कन्यादान, romanized: Kanyādāna) is a Hindu wedding ritual. [1] One possible origin of this tradition can be traced to 15th century stone inscriptions found in the Vijayanagara Empire in South India. [2] There are different interpretations regarding kanyadana across South Asia. Part of a series on.
Kankana Dharane. After the blessings of the elders have been received, the bride and the bridegroom each ties a sanctified thread around the wrist of the other. [1] This ceremony is known as Kankana Dharane and signifies that they have vowed to perform the rituals in the manner prescribed by the Shastras. [citation needed]
[3] [4] In Indian subcontinent, it is customary for the bridegroom to travel to the wedding venue (often the bride's house) on a mare (or vintage car nowadays and chariots or elephants in the past), [5] accompanied by his family members. [3] [6] An Indian Hindu wedding procession, baraat, with the bridegroom on a horse, led by a brass band ...
A wedding sari is a traditional South Asian wedding dress, especially popular in South Indian states. The sari often consists of a combination of red and green, with golden brocade. Traditional Indian bride in Sari. Wedding saris are predominantly red, a colour associated with married women, although colours and colour combinations vary by ...