Folk dances

Folk Dances Of Uttarakhand- A Reflection Of Ethnic Culture..

The culture of Uttarakhand incorporates different traditions and customs. People of Uttarakhand is simple and has faith in their traditions varied according to the regions they live in. Dance is always performed to express happiness whether on the arrival of spring, at fares, in weddings and at different occasions and functions. It is said, “The things done purely by heart reaches to God directly”, and dance is … Continue reading Folk Dances Of Uttarakhand- A Reflection Of Ethnic Culture..

Foods of Uttarakhand

Quench your taste buds with delicious Garhwali food

  The most important part of an Indian wedding is the food offered. The taste buds of the guests are the ultimate judge that need to be pleased during the wedding. During weddings in Uttarakhand, many scrumptious dishes are served to the guests that are not only mouth watering, but are very good for the digestion system also. Uttarakhand has a lot of flavourful dishes … Continue reading Quench your taste buds with delicious Garhwali food

uttarakhand-udai

Redefine Togetherness with Folk Songs of Uttarakhand

Music is a source of happiness, tranquility, ecstasy, and relief. It is a language of love; love between you and your deep desires which awaken something that you have ever imagined. Music is something that gives you a feeling of self- gratification, peacefulness in this chaotic world. It is an art; a form of expression which connects people from all over the world. Music has no boundaries … Continue reading Redefine Togetherness with Folk Songs of Uttarakhand

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Uttarakhand Wedding- A Blend Of Traditions And Happiness!!

Marriage is a sacred partnership between two souls who decide to spend their whole life together. It is a remarkable phase of one’s life as it is the beginning of new life, a new chapter, new responsibilities and life’s new journey accompanied by your better half. Marriages in India are not lesser treated as a festival. In India, wedding is not between the two individuals … Continue reading Uttarakhand Wedding- A Blend Of Traditions And Happiness!!

Haldi in Indian wedding

Haldi- A Symbol Of Auspicious Color!!

  Uttarakhand, the “Land of The God” is famous for its simplicity and the origin of two holy rivers The Ganga and Yamuna in all over the world. This place is also known for the unique wedding style and traditions. Now in Bollywood influenced era, everyone wants a big destination wedding and hence the first choice of every would- be- Couple is this holy and … Continue reading Haldi- A Symbol Of Auspicious Color!!

Tehri Nath

Tehri Nath- A Special Asset Of Uttarakhand Wedding.

  Indian culture is recognized as the combination of different traditions and rituals. Each custom and tradition have its own significance and people across India have faith in their customs. Uttarakhand is one of the most beautiful states of India which is rich in culture and is famous for its traditional values and people here are deeply rooted in their culture. Tehri Nath generally called … Continue reading Tehri Nath- A Special Asset Of Uttarakhand Wedding.

Dhol-Dhamau and Rangwali Pichhora

In India, you can find endless wedding rituals and customs and it is almost impossible to imagine an Indian marriage without thousands of them. Uttarakhand is situated near the heart of the nation and Weddings in Uttrakhand are quite unique in some manners. The traditions and customs in Kumaoni marriages are so delightful that they take the marriage experience to some other level. Kumaoni weddings … Continue reading Dhol-Dhamau and Rangwali Pichhora

Significance of Sehra

Why Is Sehra Vital Amid Indian Weddings

During Indian weddings, Sehra is the most common traditional headdress wore by the groom. It commonly involves festoons hanging covering the groom’s face. Wearing a Sehra adds illustrious quality to the man’s general look and it likewise includes a component of mystery to the man’s face as it is hidden just like the lady’s face. Moreover, Sehra actually protects the groom from evil eye as … Continue reading Why Is Sehra Vital Amid Indian Weddings

Why Ghodi, not Ghoda?

  In some places in India, marriage rituals include riding a mare( female horse ) by the groom. Have you ever though about what is the significance of ‘Ghudchari’ and why does the man rides a ‘Ghodi’ and not a ‘Ghoda’? Actually, mythology holds the answer. There are a lot of examples in Hindu Mythology where a horse is used as a symbol of speed, … Continue reading Why Ghodi, not Ghoda?

South Indian Weddings Are Nothing Less Than A Festival !

India is famous for its diverse cultures and so are their wedding rituals. Indian wedding traditions are loved and followed by couples all over the world because of their uniqueness and purity. Each part of the country has its own wedding traditions and one of the most peculiar of them is South Indian wedding. Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu Weddings are nothing less than a … Continue reading South Indian Weddings Are Nothing Less Than A Festival !