The application of mehndi or henna takes about four hours to complete. Invitees at the party also design each others hands with mehndi. Mehndi signifies the strength of love in a marriage. The darker the mehndi, the stronger the love. See more information on Mehndi .
Music is the soul of any wedding ceremony, regardless of faith or origin.
On the Sangeet night, entertainment is provided with the help of professional singers who sing popular Hindi film songs. Family and friends eat, drink and dance the night away. They bring with them perfume, cosmetics and flowers that are strung together in the form of earrings, bangles, hairpieces and garlands. The purpose of this ceremony is to increase familiarity between the bride and her new family, creating an atmosphere that is fragrant and beautiful. This is the prayer to the nine planets of our Solar System.