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Engagement Rings- Symbol Of Promise And Commitment

Before the wedding ceremony, bride and groom exchanged rings with each another from ancient period and those alluring rings are termed as Engagement rings or Promise rings. Engagement rings are worn on the third ring finger of the left hand as it’s a belief that vein known as ‘Vena amoris’ or ‘vein of love’ of this finger is directly connected to the heart which makes … Continue reading Engagement Rings- Symbol Of Promise And Commitment

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Advantages Of Traditional And Sterling Toe Accessory

Toe ring is worn by Indian women on the second and third finger of both the feets. It is given as a wedding gift by the maternal uncle at the wedding day or by the husband to his beautiful wife. Indian jewelry has some deep rooted religious significance with each jewelry piece and these culturally related accessories are beneficial to health as well.Toe ring is … Continue reading Advantages Of Traditional And Sterling Toe Accessory

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Exotic Places To Profess Your Undying And Unconditional Love In India

You have already found the love of your life and eagerly waiting to spend rest of your life together. You have mastered the cheesy lines a thousand times in front of the mirror and use to keep that ring in your back pocket all the time. But you are not getting the perfect place to propose your sweetheart for the holy matrimony. Proposing your beloved … Continue reading Exotic Places To Profess Your Undying And Unconditional Love In India

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The Charm Of Arranged Marriage

Everyone dreams of finding a perfect life partner and getting settled through the institution of marriage. Marriages solemnized the bond between two distinct individuals for seven births. Arrange marriage has its own charm and beauty. The nervousness, the excitement, the happiness, the fear, the anxiety, the fun, arranged marriage brings all the emotions together in a person. In an arranged marriage, your respected elders choose … Continue reading The Charm Of Arranged Marriage

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Wearing Toe Ring Is A Tradition In Indian Culture

According to Hindu customs, there are 16 adornments or 16 Shringar for married women which enhance her beauty and charm and are beneficial to health. Few significant ones which are worn by married women on daily basis are Kumkum(Bindi), nose ring, earrings, mangalsutra, anklets, Sindoor(Vermilion), bangles, necklace, Kamar band, Bajuband and the toe ring. These 16 ornaments showcase the married status of a woman. Today, … Continue reading Wearing Toe Ring Is A Tradition In Indian Culture

Dance Forms

Famous Folk Dance Forms Of Uttarakhand

Uttarakhand is rich in culture and heritage. Along with different languages, distinctive lifestyle, food habits, traditional attires, mythological legends, and music, folk dances also contribute to the rich heritage of the ethnic state Uttarakhand. Folk dances are an integral part of a regional culture which varies state wise. Folk dances depict the story of the related land and reveal a lot about the period when … Continue reading Famous Folk Dance Forms Of Uttarakhand

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Pahunchi- A Traditional Ornament Of Married Women Of Uttarakhand

The northern state of India, Uttarakhand is known for its rituals and traditions. The traditional outfits worn during folk dances by the people of Uttarakhand. People are here deeply rooted with their traditional values whether it is Traditional Ornaments, Traditional sweets like Suwal and traditional jewellery. Women love to adorn jewellery as it enhances their beauty and makes them look beautiful. Every woman is fond … Continue reading Pahunchi- A Traditional Ornament Of Married Women Of Uttarakhand

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Muh Dikhai A Post Wedding Ritual In Indian Weddings

Indian wedding is an amalgamation of ebullient fervor and intrinsic rituals.The Indian wedding ceremonies are comprised of many pre and post wedding rituals where every ritual has its own significance.Wedding in India is not less than a festival. Though the main Ceremonies and rituals commence few days before the Wedding day there are many rituals which held at bridegroom’s house and are religiously important. Hence, … Continue reading Muh Dikhai A Post Wedding Ritual In Indian Weddings

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Anklets-A Traditional Bridal Jewellery

Known as Payal or Pajeb, the anklet is a magnificent jewelry piece worn around the ankles. It is an integral part of the sixteen adornments or Solah Shringaar of an Indian woman. Wearing anklets depicts the marital status of the Indian women so it is mandatory for women to wear anklets after marriage.   In Hindu culture, each adornment has some religious significance behind wearing … Continue reading Anklets-A Traditional Bridal Jewellery

Mehandi Traditions

5 Most Popular Bollywood Songs For Your Mehandi Ceremony

A wedding is considered to be one’s life notable moment. Indian weddings solemnized innumerable ceremonies and traditions and rituals. Wedding in India has always been an event full of fun, dance, Masti, having yummy delicacies and incorporates mixed emotions; happiness and sorrow. Whether it’s an engagement ceremony, Haldi ceremony or Mehandi ceremony, every occasion is incomplete without the music and dance. Mehandi ceremony in India … Continue reading 5 Most Popular Bollywood Songs For Your Mehandi Ceremony