Wedding Rituals of Sikh Wedding for Full of Life & Excitement!

by Shankar Kumar Matrimonial site

Sikh believes in giving and receiving love around the people, they are famous for their fun loving nature around the globe. These residents of Punjab are the most powerful warrior’s among the Indian society. Marriages and family is considered as one of the primary duty of the Sikh.

Let me take you to full of life rituals for Sikh wedding

Roka and Thaka: Are the most important pre wedding ritual, it is like celebrating the involvement of parents for their blessing. It takes place few days prior than the engagement ceremony; it is like an official commitment of the engagement and marriage.

Kurmai: It refers to as a formal engagement ceremony in public that takes place at the Gurudwara or at Groom’s place.

Akhaand Path: Both the Bride and the Groom performs this ritual separately at their respective places, where a traditional book is read and all prays to ‘Waheguru’ for couple’s bright future.

Kirtan: It is a performance of a religious music prior to Anand Karaj. Sikhs consider it a prior omen to hold at least one kirtan performance before marriage at their residence.

Shagun and Chunni Chaddana: The bride’s family sends gifts to Groom’s family as shagun and in Chunni chaddana Bride’s dress is sent from Groom’s side for the wedding.

Ganna Garoli and Mehandi: In Ganna a red thread is tied on the wrist of the couple, and in Garoli, the Bride’s and Groom’s sister visits nearby temple for holy water. Mehandi is a formal ritual performed by all religion in India in which the Bride and the Groom applied Heena on their hands and feet.

Aagwani and Milni: this ritual marks the arrival of the Groom at wedding venue, and in Milni both respective sides meets each other with some gifts.

Varmal and Jaimala: the Groom is led to the elevated stand where the Groom and the Bride exchange garlands.

Kanyadaan and Mangal Phere: kanyadaan is processed by Brides parents, they hand over their daughter to the Groom, and on the other side in Mangal Phere ritual http://www.fijiwedding.com the couple does 7 rounds around the holy fire.

Vidaai: It is a typical Hindu bride send-off ceremony. It can be said as a bridal lifetime farewell of the Bride which is a very touchy moment.

Mooh Dikhai Ki Rasm: This ritual takes place at Groom’s home where she shows her face to all relatives of the Groom and meet and interact with them freely.

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