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Blue mandap and aisle Reception setup Ceremony setup

The setup for the bride to get her henna   Intricate designs for the bride on both hands and feet.  One palm has a ganesha and the other a peacock. Colorful mandap overlooking the ocean, strands of flowers swaying in the wind Below the dining arrangements for the reception, with the Kransekage (almond ring wedding cake)

Here I am in front of The Beautiful Red and Gold Mandap ready for the Indian wedding ceremony, with the fabulous ocean view at the Four Seasons,  Maui, Hawaii We had a lovely visit to the Ranch to rehearse for the barat.  The horse looked splendid in the costume which came all the way from India.

By common practice, most Hindu weddings choose to serve vegetarian food on the actual wedding day. This is due to some Vedic traditions. For some wedding parties this could prove to be a challenge of how to offer a wider range menu. The answer is to think outside the box. A popular option to resolve

Mehndi (Henna) although often seen as one of the most traditional parts of Hindu and Muslim ceremonies, who knew, has quite a flirtatious twist to it. One of the traditional parts of the Henna anointment ceremony is actually a form of subtle ice-breaking, between the bride and groom. The customary practice of hiding the groom’s