In our culture, marriage symbolizes not just the sacred union of two individuals, but of the coming together of two families and extended families as well! Their level of involvement is so profound that typically the family decides the bride/groom. Mangni or Nischitartham : Months before the wedding an engagement ceremony, known as Mangni (in North India) or Nischitartham (in South India), is held. The two families meet to perform rituals to make the engagement official. A muhurat (auspicious date & time) for the wedding is decided based on horoscopes. The…
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Rajasthani and Marwadi weddings
Marriage Ceremonies Rajasthani Marriage – Most Joyfull Event Marriages are made in heaven and it is the most auspicious occasion of the entire life of Indians.All measures are taken to make this day ecstatic when two people start for the eternal voyage of life. Relatives from both the sides of bride and groom take part in every minutest rituals and traditions of the long going marriage function and this add more hue to the festive mood.Customs of Rajasthani Wedding : All the Rajasthani Weddings have some common pre and on…
Read MoreBridal Wear of India
One of the most important days of a woman’s life is the day she gets betrothed. This is the day when the bride has all eyes on her! It is a given that she would want to look her best on this particular day and so it should be. Irrespective of cast, creed or religion, every woman nurtures this desire. After all, a marriage is a wonderful union that will determine the quality of the bride’s life away from the loving care of her parents, as she steps into her…
Read MoreGender role in Marriage
A gender role is a set of expectations that decide how females or males should think, act, or feel. We will now explore the effects of gender roles in marriage in the past and present by summarizing research on various structures of marriage and their effects. Research completed on the formation of gender can also be used to examine the formation of gender roles within a marriage. The Evolutionary Psychology Theory of Gender says that differing roles in reproduction places different pressures on males and females, which creates gender roles…
Read More10 Expert Exercising Tips to Lose Weight At Home For Your Wedding
A bride-to-be has to juggle a million of things simultaneously, from planning her wedding and working on that dream outfit to spending time with her would-be and dreaming about her post-wedding life. In between all this, it is quite obvious that she would hardly find time to go to a gym or stick to a fitness regime. Girls, if you truly want to lose weight, you really do not require heavy gym machines or expensive equipments to do so. All you need is will power and some persistence. Yes, you…
Read More5 Timeless Hairstyles that Look Good on Every Bride
Whether you and your partner are planning to tie a knot or saying ‘I Do’, as a bride you are the queen of your wedding day. Undoubtedly, all eyes would be on you. Hence, it is important that you look absolutely charming to melt the heart of your beloved, and to create a lasting impression on the guests as well. Bridal hairstyle is one of the most important aspects here, and you should make sure that your hairdo blends perfectly with your bridal wear and accessories. So, here are top…
Read More6 Best Trendy Bun Hairstyles for Indian Brides
Every girl wants to look her best on the most important day of her life, i.e., her wedding. Since the bride is the centre of attention for all, her hair, makeup, and outfit are under scrutiny at all times. Hence, she must ensure that she is looking perfect from head to toe. Just like the emphasis given on dress and makeup, she needs to make it a point to take care of her hairdo as well. For Indian brides, even though the hair is mostly covered by a dupatta, there…
Read MoreGood list of Wedding blogs, Apps and other Tech resources
Weddings aren’t really the first thing that come to mind when you think of “tech” but technology really does surround everything these days, including the all-important trip down the aisle. This week we’re serving up some awesome wedding-related websites, apps and more for brides and grooms. I’ve looked at so many wedding resources over the last week that I’ve started inadvertently incorporating the terminology into my conversations. I told my wife just today I was excited about expanding to a brider audience (instead of broader). REAL AND COOL Appy Couple…
Read MoreUseful iPad and mobile Wedding Apps to plan your big day
Getting involved in a wedding entails a lot of hard work, organizing, and planning just to minimize or avoid problems throwing your dream wedding event of a lifetime. For brides, you need to choose the flowers to add in, the venue of your ceremony, the caterer for your preferred cuisine, your photo booth, and your wedding gown to name a few. For wedding photographers, you need to handle your entire studio from the day a future bride calls to the day the final wedding album is delivered. Thanks to these…
Read More4 Tips to Loose Weight Before Your Big Day (wedding day)!
Every girl wants to look her best on her wedding day. You’ll have your hair fixed to perfection, makeup done to make you look and feel like a Hollywood star, and you’ll want to lose some weight to look your absolute best. Most people shy away from the thought of losing weight because they don’t even know where to start. And then once you do start – how do you keep it up for long enough to really see results? Fear not, we are here to help. Here’s 4 tips to loose…
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