In Hindu and Sikh weddings, the Groom is led to the marriage venue in a procession known as the Baraat. The use of a Ghodi or white horse as a transport for the Groom to the wedding venue iis a common part of wedding traditions. The groom is...
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A traditional Indian wedding lasts three days. On the first day, during the evening, a priest will often perform the ganesh pooja, a ceremony that usually happens at home with only the couple, the bridal party and close relatives. The second day...
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Indian weddings are vivid, playful celebrations of love and life. This is a commonality they all share. They are often multi-day affairs, with varying pre and post wedding rituals and practices that differentiate them. We will look at 4 types...
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Elephants have been symbolic throughout Indian culture since the dawn of time. They occupy a prestigious place in Indian social culture and mythology. Religious traditions view them as Deities. Regarded as a sacred animal, they also represent...
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