Tuesday, May 6, 2014

HotShotFoto - Best wedding photographer in Edison discovers the rituals of Indian weddings

Every Hindu wedding always reflects their native heritage and rituals followed. Hindu wedding celebrates the wedding as a sansakara, which is a right for both the individual to start a new journey together and promising each other to stay forever it lays stress on three important terms: happiness, harmony, and growth. So always Hindu marriage shows customs, rituals and elaborates the function by fun by celebrating function for 3 to 4 days.


For Hindu a wedding is very important thing it speaks more about rich culture, ethics and heritage of country. For Hindu marriage it is not a bond between two people rather it is bond between both the families, so it shows not by just marriage but understanding, love , care of both the marriage like deciding about the function sharing their thoughts, by spending family time together, sacrifice from both family where required, devotion from both the partners.Hindu wedding are generally hosted by brides marriage, the ring ceremony and wedding is organised by bride marriage and they have to choose wedding venue.



The ceremony is divided into three phrases of pre wedding customs, wedding day, and post wedding rituals. Every ritual has significant meaning in it. The pre wedding ceremony includes function like engagement, sangeet, mehndi, tilak, haldi rasam, mandvo.  After the pre wedding function , now coming to wedding day it includes seven rounds which is believed of great important in Hindu rituals it is taken around fire by bride and groom, and it is said that Hindu marriage is incomplete without sacred fire seven encirclements by bride and groom.

So here is the elaboration about the pre wedding function

Ring ceremony

In Hindu wedding once the parents have done match they celebrate with ring ceremony that is called engagement. In this the couple exchanges rings with each other by promising to stay together. This day is believed to be auspicious day so it is decided by astrological charts and horoscopes by both of the family. So this is the first ceremony and very important for both the family and then it will proceed to larger day.

Mehndi rasam

The following ceremony is of mehndi that is three or four days before the wedding day. This ceremony includes bride, her friends and her family members. The brides hand and feet both are painted for good luck and to protect her from evil.  It includes heena in mehndi which darken the colour of mehndi. In old saying it was told that the respect of new brides in law is matched with the amount of time taken by heena to wear off. During this ceremony the best of photos and videos are clicked by Best wedding photographers in Edison .

Sangeet ceremony



This is very important ceremony for Hindu wedding as they love to sing and dance for the happiness spreading in both the families. In this ceremony there is singing, dancing and partying all night, food and drink. This event is very popular in Punjabis, Marwari’s and Guajarati. They love to take videos and photos when they are dressed up, so for this they appoint best Edison Indian wedding photographer.