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Hindu Vedic Wedding Traditions Guide – What you must know

In a land so rich culturally, marriage is considered to be a union of mind, body and soul amongst individuals. The customs and rituals of the ceremony may vary with diverse traditions, language and regional differences. But the tenets of a Hindu Vedic wedding remain the same with each ritual or custom having its own significance. Typical traditions followed in a Vedic wedding ceremony: Vara Satkaraah - The day begins with the welcome of the groom by the bride’s family.  In some cultures, the mother of the bride welcomes him, while in others, it will be her brother. The groom then moves towards the Mandap. Dakshina - The bride and groom seek the blessings of their parents and their to-be pa...

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Entwined – Shoba & Amitav’s Destination Wedding at Bolgatty Palace

Towering pillars, large chandeliers, intricate woodwork and rustic architecture. Every nook and corner of the Bolgatty Palace speaks of an old world charm. And every chance we get to work with this beautiful heritage venue excites us! We face challenges however, on creating a unique experience in the same venue, over and over again. But this is a welcome twist to our wedding planning experience. Shoba and Amitav are both successful doctors, settled in the UK. Both of them are self-made, hardworking and humble. Despite being brought up in the West, Shoba is deeply rooted to her Indian culture. This cosmopolitan yet homely outlook is what brought her and Amitav back to their homeland to celeb...

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Bolgatty Palace – The Best Place For Destination Weddings

The new age vogue of destination weddings has taken off quite well in Kerala. Kerala is aptly named as God’s Own Country for its pristine landscape and delicious cuisine. And the state offers many exotic locales for couples planning to tie the knot grandly. Kochi is a very prominent tourist destination in Kerala. The city has everything that can keep a traveller on his feet – backwaters, monuments, culture, heritage, and also, the beautiful sea and beaches. While Kochi is known as the commercial capital of Kerala, the place is also popular for destination weddings. One such sweet spot for weddings is the Bolgatty Palace on the Bolgatty Island, just off the Kochi Marine Drive. Right in the ...

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A Palace Theme Wedding – Sukhmani + Ronald

A palace theme wedding has always been a dream for Sukhmani and Ronald. When they decided to get married in Kochi, they found out the perfect destination at Bolgatty Palace. Palace Themed Wedding Kochi is one of the most outstanding tourist destinations in the world. It's exotic charm and ruch tradition is a blend of the new and old. While also the commercial hub of Kerala, Kochi, because of its fine-looking backwaters, monuments and unique heritage, fascinates everyone around the globe. Shut from the hubbubs of this city is the attractive Bolgatty Island. Amid the picturesque island of Bolgatty is the beautiful Bolgatty Palace, the exclusive mansion with four palatial rooms, providing th...