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Part three Gharoli is another such pre wedding ritual, which is celebrated in the morning of the wedding day at groom’s place in which the groom’s sister-in law accompanied by other female relatives go to a nearby well or Gurudwara to fill an earthen pitcher or gharoli with water which is later used to bath …

Part two After the tilak ceremony, the groom’s father sends gifts of clothes, sugar, coconut, rice, jewelry and henna to the bride. Similarly the bride’s father also offers gifts to the groom and his family members. Another important pre wedding ritual involves the bangle ceremony or the choora ceremony, which is held at the bride’s …

Part One In a Sikh Indian wedding, the wedding ambiance is set a week before the wedding. There are various rituals, which are followed before and after the wedding. Shagun or engagement is the first ceremony to mark the beginning of the wedding celebration. On this occasion the two families exchange gifts to conform the …