Tuesday, November 17, 2009

st wanted to write you again to say thanks for






st wanted to write you again to say thanks for all your hard work! The wedding was so beautiful and everyone had a really great time! After it was over our friends and family described the whole thing as “perfect” and we definitely agree. We watched the DVD in Hyderabad at our reception there and everyone was really impressed with how nice the whole set up was even though it was right on the beach. It was certainly a memorable event and Arun and I are both very glad we decided to have the wedding in Goa and use your company to plan it. Thanks again for your help!!

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aalaces in our catalogue can cater to Events/Ceremonies starting from a Couple and going up to a large gathering of 500-750 Pax. There are Indoor and Outdoor Venues in Palaces which are used for different ceremonies depending upon Theme and gathering. Most of the Palaces have a Durbar Hall, Swimming Pool Deck, Terrace, Lush Gardens, Multi Cuisine Restaurants, Bar, and themed Halls such as with Mirror work, Stone Inlay, Frescos etc.
On occasions these Venues and whole Palaces are lit up with Mashals (lit up Torches), Candles and Lighting to crate an ambience of Festival. Elephants, Horses and Camels are used to give a touch of Regalia.
Wedding with a chain of all ceremonies may last for 2-4 Days, depending upon the choice of Ceremony which could be a Hindu, Jain, Sikh, Gujarati or Christian/Civil. During this period Gala Lunches/Dinners are organized with different Themes like Desert, Market, Village, Dine with
To add up in the ambience, local Folk performers, dancers and musicians, Snake Charmers, Puppet Shows, Kalbeliyas, Dhol walas could be integrated very conveniently. Contrast to which is a sophisticated and close party with DJ and Cocktail could also be a part
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ack Mehndi, then you can always go for the colorful Mehndi designs that can match up to your dress. The strenuous effort that goes in the creation of this magic can be washed out in a week time, as the color then begins to fade. But it is only the sign saying that your hands are ready for the next cosset. You will be surprised to learn that Henna in literal sense is past of dry leaves, to make the colour more stronger few more natural ingredients are added, followed by the precautions that everybody will instruct you, like keep your Mehndi away from water, apply mustard oil to highlight the color and so on. This clearly reflects the mythological as well as cultural importance of this art that has been in practice since times immemorial.
Today the art of Mehndi has undergone a quantum leap with so many Hollywood stars adopting this trend to add that extra zing to their looks, its popularity can be seen worldwide.
Get pampered in the wonderful experience amidst the intoxication aroma of the Mehndi oil and the rich and earthly smell of the Henna. Apply Mehndi and enjoy this peaceful time when you can lie on your couch and excuse yourself of a day's work. Do not wait, as this y

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edding is an elaborate affair in India, comprising of a large number of rituals, customs and traditions. One of the important rituals, especially in context of the bride, comprises of 'Mehndi' (commonly known as henna). As a part of this ritual, the powder of henna leaves is mixed with water (and many-a-times, oil and lemon juice as well), to form a paste. This paste is then applied on the hands as well as the feet of the bride, in the form of intricate patterns. The henna is removed only after the design dries off completely. However, the bride cannot wash her hands and feet with stooned with dark red colour and if that is not your inclination then still apply it - Just for fun! Get your hands feet decorated with varied designs and patterns by many of the Mehndi experts you will find sitting in every busy market, or go for your own designs every where on your body and check how creative are you. This is the most upcoming activity that is painless and moreover, very cheap. Thanks to Henna leaves that have herbal properties, which guardians the safety for this Indian tattoo. Though it is a customary activity during an Indian wedding, today it has also become symbolic for every other festival, cultural events and functions. Take your pick from Arabic patterns or Rajasthani style, but the key mantra for applying this colorful culture is - Patience. The longer it is kept on the hand, the better the color. This fashionable art form when applied on any body part will increase your presentability and will give a new look and glow. Be patient as there will be a great surprise for you, watch these blackish motifs transform into a glazed red color. The most popular motifs that you would like to see imprinted on your body will definitely be the paisleys and peacocks, while you should also try the traditional designs, that are always a hit. There is a very interesting legend also attached to it. It is said that the intensity of the Mehndi color on your hands is reflective of the amount of love your husband has for you. So do not think anymore! Grade the love of your beloved as per the census of the mehndi on your hands but remember - do not be too judgmental!water, for the next 12 hours at least, to r5

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edding is an elaborate affair in India, comprising of a large number of rituals, customs and traditions. One of the important rituals, especially in context of the bride, comprises of 'Mehndi' (commonly known as henna). As a part of this ritual, the powder of henna leaves is mixed with water (and many-a-times, oil and lemon juice as well), to form a paste. This paste is then applied on the hands as well as the feet of the bride, in the form of intricate patterns. The henna is removed only after the design dries off completely. However, the bride cannot wash her hands and feet with water, for the neours at least, to



ridthem thinking 'woridal sarees and lenghas are the traditional Indian dress
worn by the bride in weddings. Although they are very
traditional they are very fashionable, colours, cuts,
patterns, and detail work changes every year. When a bride
walks down the aisle in a spectacular bridal saree or lengha
they must really feel confident and on top of the world,
knowing everyone is staring at them th

worshipped and rituals performed



he ceremony marks the culmination of the marriage process. During the ceremony gods are worshipped and rituals performed to bless the couple who are getting married. As is typical in Indian culture, there is no well-defined or 'correct' procedure for a ceremony. Variations are always present due to the vibrant and diverse nature of the people. But in general, Indian ceremonies are a religious affair and quite long and demanding in constrats to other cultures around the world.
In this article we outline a few common key rituals that are performed in a Hindu ceremony and their significane. The ceremony gets performed around a havan—holy fire—which is the purest witness to the marriage. And of cour