Wedding In Rajasthan
The Romantic land Rajasthan is well known for its social customs, traditions and practices reflecting all its royal charm. Wedding ceremony in Rajasthan is known for its colourful atmosphere created by a well decorated marriage venue with all regal charm. The groom dressed in traditionally sherwani, and colourful turban with a sword in his hand rides to bride's home on a white horse accompanied with a marriage procession called barat. The bride on the other hand dressed with lehanga, jewellery and decorated palm awaits the groom.
 The wedding day usually commences with a fast for both the bride and groom. The groom will leave his house accompanied by his best man and one of his younger female relatives whose job it is to keep the groom awake by shaking a metal pot filled with a few coins and a betel nut over his head.
 A Muslim Nikah, as it is commonly known, can be held anytime, as there are no beliefs about auspicious timings in Islam. The Nikah is conducted by a Maulvi.
 Bhai Gurdas (1551-1636) is a much honoured Sikh scholar, missionary, and literary master who is also respected for his Sikh way of life.
 There are a literally scores of ways in which a marriage ceremony can be performed, though usually the religion/caste of the bridegroom (and sometimes the bride), decides the kind of ceremony and the nature of rites.
 A Christian wedding usually is conducted in a Church. The wedding is attended by friends and relatives of the bride and groom. An Anglo Indian Christian bride traditionally wears a white gown in western style and the groom wears a suit. The full skirted gown is usually made of around five to seven metres of material but can vary according to pattern.
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