Day two of Preethi and Mani’s wedding festivities kicked off with their Janavasam celebration at the JSS Spiritual mission in Gaithersburg, Maryland. During the Janavasam celebration the immediate family on both sides gather for a puja and a formal welcoming. Preethi’s family and close relatives welcomed the groom’s family with garlands. The bride’s family also…
As the wedding week approached, the anticipation from both families grew, day by day, hour by hour. The ladies Sangeet was no different as Anjali’s parents and families worked feverishly to create an unforgettable night for all their guests. From their elaborate arrangements and décor, Mendhi Artists, various rehearsed songs, choreographed dances, spectacular food and…
The next event in our lovely couple’s wedding festivities was Anjali’s Chunni Chadana! Traditionally during the occasion of Chunni Chadana, the grooms parents and close relatives visit the brides house. The groom’s family presents the soon to be bride with a red sari, as a token of acceptance into their family. The soon to be…
It was one of those mornings, overwhelmed with work, tasks mounting and commitments galore. A brisk dreary morning where all you want to do is grab the blanket, throw it over your head, forget your responsibilities and sleep for a few more hours. After all when you wake up; the work will still be there,…
