Forget a quiet walk down the aisle. In a traditional North Indian wedding, the groom arrives via the —a loud, energetic procession. He often arrives on a decorated white horse or an elephant (though vintage cars are becoming popular), surrounded by his family and friends dancing to the beat of a dhol (drum).
Avoid white (associated with funerals) and black (considered unlucky). Go for bright jewel tones like emerald, ruby, or gold.
Upon arrival, the bride’s mother greets him with the , a ceremony where the families officially meet and exchange garlands. 3. The Mandap and the Ceremony
Forget a quiet walk down the aisle. In a traditional North Indian wedding, the groom arrives via the —a loud, energetic procession. He often arrives on a decorated white horse or an elephant (though vintage cars are becoming popular), surrounded by his family and friends dancing to the beat of a dhol (drum).
Avoid white (associated with funerals) and black (considered unlucky). Go for bright jewel tones like emerald, ruby, or gold.
Upon arrival, the bride’s mother greets him with the , a ceremony where the families officially meet and exchange garlands. 3. The Mandap and the Ceremony
