India is country of colors and celebration so as Indian wedding too. Here another Indian wedding ceremony called haldi ceremony, like any other occasions are marked by a lot of customs and traditions. A number of rites and rituals are religiously followed to this day when Indian wedding ceremonies are held. When you will celebrate this ceremony you will got to know how this ceremony is named as haldi ceremony. This pre marriage event, which is held in both groom and bride places. Bride and groom are smeared in turmeric (haldi). its time for bride get more and more prettier. Traditionally speaking turmeric add beauty to bride and its is applied for complexion
The Haldi ceremony is organized a day before the actual wedding according to Indian tradition. haldi is applied to bride on her arms ,legs and face ,all married women give there blessing to bride .All friends are family are invited to this ceremony .traditionally bride has to wear yellow color clothes but now a days bride go for all the color except white and black. This ceremony is also known as Uptaan elsewhere in India. Traditionally this ceremony is followed so that bride can have sparkling skin on the day of marriage
The bride and the groom are barred from seeing each other after this ceremony till the marriage day. groom and bride wear very light clothes n jewelry as they are surrounded by all the guest they all apply haldi to both of them as there blessings
In the groom’s house female relatives of the groom apply Haldi on him and douse him with water this ritual is meant to sheer the groom of shyness. the yellow color and spice turmeric both are sign of holy and auspicious that is reason groom have to attend this ceremony
In this haldi ceremony both groom and bride houses are fully decorated .all the female member sing traditional song on haldi ceremony basically songs in which bride and groom are blessed by god ,there parents and all other family members. Overall it is a cleansing and purifying ceremony before the wedding takes place.
Haldi is turmeric powder which is mixed with rose water and sandalwood .mixture is applied on the arms and face to give good complexion and glowing skin .haldi ceremony can be held indoor outdoor bride and groom sit on stool or chair .yellow turmeric paste is first applied on bride head n then face by friends n family .oil is also put by the bride on her head during this ceremony. Haldi ceremony plate this fully decorated with flowers and good haldi bowl. haldi is also applied to bride mehendi so to give good color to mehendi .
Facts about HALDI CEREMONY
1) Most important haldi paste
2) Nice decorated puja thali
3) The bride and groom dress in their fineries
4) Good collection of wedding songs
5) 1 stool where groom and bride will sit
6) Haldi ceremony an be held outdoor as well as indoor
7) Bride should apply oil on her head
Haldi ceremony is held day before the marriage or in morning of marriage
9) Bride should wear very light jewelry
10) wedding house should nicely decorated
after haldi ceremony bride look like this
Any Special Wedding Occasions is a memorable in the lifetime of a person.
Every young boy and girl eagerly waits for this very special day when they will be treated like a king and a queen.
Sangeet ceremony is one of the pre marriage event which is celebrated by the both bride and groom family . Both the houses are well decorated with flowers and lights and all the friends and family members are invited to this sangeet ceremony ,relatives travel long distance to be there beside their loved ones on this special occasion. sangeet ceremony is commonly know as ladies sangeet in India .
Sangeet is ceremony is most happening event among all marriage function traditionally this ceremony is particular for women’s.But now a days men are also part of this ceremony. All family members sing and dance all through the night to celebrate the wedding ceremony. Songs include ‘jokes’ about the in-laws, and would be husband how to have a successful marriage like and songs about the bride leaving her parents home. Friends and family member play dholki . women sing tapay and boliya in order to tease bride, old and new movie, songs are also sing by guests and sing suhaag as a blessing for bride .All women’s are well dress up with
Sangeet ceremony is held few days before mehendi ceremony. sangeet ceremony is held in big hall in order to have god space for dancing .This ceremony gives an opportunity to sing songs, eat, drink and dance the night away, songs are dedicated to bride and groom .All unmarried girls perform dance .At end of this ceremony bride is called for sangeet ceremony, ladies sing song called shaadi which is based on bride separation ,environment become very emotional at last due to the separation of bride from her mother and all other family members.
7 Things you should know about sangeet ceremony (ladies sangeet)
1) Good sitting arrangement (Good space) , sangeet cermony should be held in big hall kind of place.
2) Prepare list of marriage songs.
3) Make sure music and dj arrangement is excellent.
4) Some sort of snacks should be serve in between sangeet.
5) Beautiful ethnic dress.
6) Good decoration of ceremony hall.
7) Don’t forget dholki and spoon for playing dholiki as traditional rituals of indian wedding.
Geet and sangeet are the soul of any Indian wedding
