4) MEHENDI AND HALDI

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Rituals of Haldi Ceremony

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Rituals of Haldi Ceremony

The haldi ceremony is the one in which a paste of haldi is applied on the bride and the groom's body before their wedding. This ceremony is held at both the bride and the groom's place, on the morning of the wedding day. In a few cultures, this ceremony is also held a day before the wedding, after the mehendi ritual. It is known by different names in different regions, like ubtan, mandha, tel babaaMarriaglrding to their individual family customs. While some mix it with sandalwood powder and milk, others mix it with rose water. This paste is then applied on the bride and the groom's face, neck, hands and feet, by their near and dear ones. This ceremony is also accompanied by traditional songs and dances at times.

 This ceremony is also accompanied by traditional songs and dances at times

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