The Janya ceremony is a sacred rite of passage ritual. During this ceremony, the groom is offered three strands of sacred thread, each representing three vows, namely - the vow to respect knowledge, the vow to his parents, and the promise to respect the society in which he lives. With this ceremony, a boy leaves his childhood, proceeds to become a man, and follows the path of getting knowledge.

Dress Code: Semi Formal Pastels

The Ghari Puja symbolises the journey the couple is taking initially in their lives together. This ritual also symbolises that the house should prosper always and is centered around the parents of the Groom.

Dress Code: Semi Formal Pastels

Join us for lunch as we begin the festivities.

Valentines day 2023 marks eight years of Ashwin and Maya's love story. This evening will be a celebration of love surrounded by our nearest and dearest. Let's dance, and start our wedding week with a bang. 

Dress Code: Indian Formal or Bold & Beautiful

Mehndi, otherwise known as henna, is a paste associated with positive spirits and good luck. Indian Wedding tradition calls for a Mehndi ceremony to be held the night before the wedding as a way of wishing the bride good health and prosperity as she makes her journey on to marriage. This evening will be dedicated to making musical memories. Dinner will be served.

Dress Code: Colorful Indian Fusion

A baraat is a celebratory wedding procession for the groom involving live music and dancing. Basically it's a big outdoor dance party before we begin the ceremonies.

Anand Karaj means “ceremony of joy” and is the religious name for a Sikh Wedding ceremony. It is a pure and tranquil experience held in the presence of the Sikh holy book, ‘The Guru Granth Sahib’.  This is a joyful union of two souls and two families.

Dress Code: Indian Formal 

Head Covering and Shoe Removal are required.

The Hindu Wedding Ceremony will begin with the bride and groom exchanging garlands, symbolizing the joining of their families. The parents of the bride bless the union and give away the bride. The offering of puffed rice to the sacred fire." Rice is poured into the fire by the groom and the bride, assisted by a member of her family. The couple walks in circles, or pheras, around the sacred fire.

Dress Code: Indian Formal

The grand finale will be a night dedicated to new beginnings, family, food, fun & A LOT of dancing. 

We are so grateful to have all of you join us in celebration of our love. This week will remain in our hearts and memories forever.

Dress Code: Black Tie or Indian Formal