We have another first hand account straight from someone living in India.
The ceremony:
India is a mosaic of cultures and people follow various traditions all over the country. I’m from the south, tamil nadu and at our place the entire ceremony is 2 days long. The first day is the “pon azhaipu” or the ritual to bring the bride to the place of marriage. She is brought to a temple where the priest offers special prayers to make her life as happy as possible. At the “mandapam” – place of …

When a couple is deeply involved and attached, their loved ones begin to speculate that wedding bells may be in their future. aBecause tradition changes so much and weddings are not the traditional event they once were, wedding bells are not actually used in every ceremony today.
However the symbolism remains alive and you will find wedding bells on many different wedding paraphernalia and you will probably still see, if not hear, some form of a wedding bell at most weddings today. The wedding bells have become an icon of reflection …

We have started a section on wedding kimonos. Following are the different aspects of these beautiful traditional gowns.

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