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The Timeless Traditional Rituals Of South Indian Wedding – Part 2
The Timeless Traditional Rituals of South Indian wedding – Part 2
Groom Arrival and Varapoja
BHEEGARA MANE –GROOM’S SPECIAL ROOM
• This is the room that is decorated to welcome the Groom and his family.
• The room entrance is decorated with thorna and fresh flowers and garlands.
• Tables are laid out and draped elegantly with cloth and
• Centrally the photo of the family deity of the groom’s party is placed.
• The necessary puja items like Deepa, Arashina kumkuma bowls, Ghante(bell) and Arathi plate are kept in front of the photo.
• A decorative bindige(vessel) is filled with water and
• Normally the steel and kitchenware are displayed artistically on the table.
• A basket of fruits and vegetables are also kept.
• Towels and toiletries are neatly stacked.
• Savouries like puri unde, chakli, gopura of groundnut/hurgadle and sweets are decoratively arranged on trays
• Concept-based doll sets with placards are arranged to add to the beauty of the
• The groom’s family is welcomed into the room by the ...
... bride’s parents and
• Puja is done to the family deity.
WELCOMING THE GROOM-SHOWERING WITH FLOWERS
• This is essentially welcoming the groom’s party to the Wedding hall (Also referred to as Edaragolladu)
• Based on interest and customs, different styles of bringing the Groom can be arranged.
• Baraath with Band set(Groom sitting on Horse)
• Punjabi Dol,
• Dance Troop with latest Hit songs and Dance
• Antique decorated car
• Traditional Nadaswaram
• All males wearing Turbans like north Indians to welcome the groom
• The bride’ s parents welcome the Groom with a decorative coconut and garland
• Also, the groom’s parents and other relatives are welcomed with garlands.
• Arathi is performed by the ladies and a dhrishti coconut (Eedagayi) is broken to remove obstacles.
• A mix of aralu and coloured balls are thrown on the groom’s party to add colour to the
• The father of the bride ushers in the groom to a Welcome path decorated with flowers.
• Sometimes a lamp is lit and the groom’s side make their way in treading on the lovely path of flowers
VARAPOOJA – SHOWERING OF GIFTS TO THE COUPLE
• This is a function where both groom and bride are invited to the stage separately and gifts are showered.
• A dash of colours is added to the festivities by a varied display of items.
• The groom is offered a new set of attire which he wears and comes to the
• The following items are generally given to the groom
• Decorative dry coconut normally 5 pieces exquisitely carved.
• Dry coconut halves normally 10 pieces.
• Sugar moulds (Sakre acchu) in different shapes.
• Dryfruits arranged in decorative containers.
• Fruit basket
• Sweets and savouries like Chakli, Thengolu, Mucchore, Puri unde, Groundnut and Hurgadle gopuras are arranged in trays and
• Makeup items are displayed on a tray.
• Jewels like Chain, Ring, watch are displayed.
• Concept-based Doll sets give that extra zing to the
• Innovative stuff made from sweets and chocolates is also displayed.
• The bride’s father garlands the groom and offers all these items to him
• Similarly, the bride is gifted with a saree by her mother in law and she dons the stage with that
• The items generally given to the bride are
• Arashina and kumkuma in a decorative container
• 5 jaggery moulds innovatively decorated and arranged on a tray filled with Hurkadle.
• 5 decorated coconuts
• Decorated dry coconut in various
• Sugar moulds (Sakre acchu) arranged in a tray.
• Fruit platter
• Dryfruits arranged in unique containers.
• Sweets and savouries like Puri unde, Chakli,
• Jewellery sets are displayed
• Makeup items are arranged on a tray.
• Concept-based doll sets add to the beauty of the
• The groom’s mother garlands the bride and gives all these items to the
• The guests are given Cobri mitai or Cobri Sakre.
• The ladies are given arashina kumkuma, flowers and fancy decorated haldi kumkum packets.
• The dinner area is decorated with flowers, rangoli and
• On request, Rukhoth is arranged for Son and mother to have dinner together with sisters
• The groom’s party are made to sit in this decorated area and served dinner.
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