Event Planning Tips & Ideas

The rituals and process in a Hindu wedding vary widely. Nevertheless, the Hindu wedding ceremony at its core is essentially a Vedic yajna ritual and three key rituals are almost universal: Kanyadaan, Panigrahana, and Saptapadi—which are respectively, giving away of his daughter by the father, voluntarily holding hands near the …

Choosing the right dress for a Wedding Reception is not as simple as it sounds, especially when you want to look your best and have heads turning. Indian weddings are great fun and while there are no overt rules of what to wear and what not for women, it is …

House parties are not difficult to arrange for if the Creative Decor ideas are there in front of you and the same can implemented with meticulousness and diligence. Parties that are not properly backed by nice decor generally falls flat and hence the need to focus and emphasize on the …

In Hindu culture, a wedding is known as Vivaha, with the ceremony termed Vivaah Sanskar in North India and Kalyanam in the South. Marriage holds significant value for Hindus, and their wedding ceremonies are marked by vibrant celebrations that can last for several days. The homes of both the bride …

Our planet has been blessed with some awe-inspiring places and India is no exception. Our country bounded by the mighty Himalayas in the North and the salty sea and ocean waters on the eastern, western and southern sides; is the home to the gorgeous backwaters in Kerala to some of …

Romance and music go hand-in-hand. Every heart that beats for love yearns to listen to a rendition or sing a nice little song for the beloved. Love has the power to make even the non-musical sit up and hum a soothing composition that calms the heart and balms the mind. …

Jaipur, the capital city of Rajasthan in India, is steeped in the legacy of the royal dynasty that once governed the region. This historical connection is most evident in the Old City, commonly referred to as the “Pink City” due to its distinctive rose-colored architecture, established in 1727. At the …

Kolkata (formerly Calcutta) is the capital of India’s West Bengal state. Founded as an East India Company trading post, it was India’s capital under the British Raj from 1773–1911. Today it’s known for its grand colonial architecture, art galleries and cultural festivals. It’s also home to Mother House, headquarters of …

Chennai, on the Bay of Bengal in eastern India, is the capital of the state of Tamil Nadu. The city is home to Fort St. George, built in 1644 and now a museum showcasing the city’s roots as a British military garrison and East India Company trading outpost, when it …

In a traditional wedding, the wedding party refers to the group of people participating in the ceremony with the bride and groom (formally, bridegroom). The bridal party consists of the maid of honor (matron of honor if she is married) and the bridesmaids. The groom is accompanied by the best …