Showing posts with label India Weddings. Show all posts
Showing posts with label India Weddings. Show all posts

Tuesday, September 9, 2008

Palace Weddings In India

Wedding is not permitted in fateh prakeshpalace udaipur. We can use this palace only for accommodation.
Fateh Prakash Palace With distinctive turrets and majestic domes, Fateh Prakash Palace is a Grand Heritage Palace built along the shores of Lake Pichola. Named after one of Mewar dynasty's greatest rulers, Maharana Fateh Singh (period of reign: 1884-1935), the palace is a repository of exquisite chandeliers and rare paintings, unique crystal and crockery collections. Fateh Prakash Palace has been awarded the National Tourism Award for the best heritage hotel in 'Heritage Grand' category for 2001-2002 by the Department of Tourism, Government of India.
Classified as a Grand Heritage Palace, the imposing lakeside Fateh Prakash Palace Hotel Udaipur recapitulates royal traditions and lifestyles in its antique furniture, original paintings and opulent interiors. Its serene premises and picturesque views of Lake Pichola, Jagmandir Island Palace, Lake Palace and the Sajjangarh Fort, promise a soothing break from the rigors of city life. The magnificent Durbar Hall, the exclusive Gallery Restaurant and the dazzling Crystal Gallery complete the royal repertoire of unparalleled experiences at Fateh Prakash Palace Hotel Udaipur.
Traditional Mewari hospitality coupled with efficient service adds to the pleasure of a holiday at Fateh Prakash Palace Hotel Udaipur. While at the Fateh Prakash Palace Hotel Udaipur, one can completely embrace Palace life and explore the enormous Palace Complex, including the Shiv Niwas Palace Hotel Udaipur.
Each suite at Fateh Prakash Palace Hotel Udaipur is decorated with original portraits and period furniture, which have been in the family for generations. The recently opened Dovecote wing has all the rooms facing Lake Pichola. Each room has been designed to give maximum comfort and a sweeping view of the lake with the Jagmandir Island Palace and Lake Palace.

Wednesday, September 12, 2007

Indian Weddings

Indian Wedding
The Indian weddingsare based on its religion, region and cultural diversity. But all the Indian Weddings, wherever you go would be an amazing experience. Wedding marks the togetherness of two individual. It is a bond not only between two individual but also between two souls. Indian weddings are totally based on ritual and customs. It is a sophisticated concept in every Indian community. Hindu these days celebrate weddings on a large scale. Family and friends come together to celebrate the occasion. The marriage ceremony includes various pre wedding functions, like Sangeet, Mehndi, Haldi etc. before the main wedding. On the main day of the function a canopy (Mandap) is put up and the inside is beautifully decorated with flowers, colourful personal ornamentation, and decorative items. It is an elaborate affair. After the marriage rituals the guests are served with lavish dinner. Indian wedding is filled with joy and fun. According to Indian custom the bride and groom are showered with gifts and attention. The bride and the groom are treated royally. In Hindu wedding rituals are performed in front of the Hindu deities and bringing the bride and groom into an eternal bond of love and loyalty.
Since India is culturally diversified, every region has different weddings.
Hindu Weddings takes place under a canopy, where bride, groom and the priest sit for all the rituals. There are some pre wedding, wedding and post wedding rituals, which are performed. Like Mehndi, Haldi custom, Dressing up the bride, Phere, Kanyadaan and finally Vidai. The ceremony is basically done at the bride’s place and after Vidai when the bride and the groom come to the groom’s house again a reception is organised. The bride and the groom are blessed with gifts.
Punjabi Weddings are celebrated like a colossal celebration exhibiting marvellous grandeur. Punjabis have been mollycoddle in elaborate marriage customs and rituals. Customs like Lady Sangeet, Juta Chepai are common in most Indian weddings. Songs and dance like folk songs, specially wedding songs and Bhangras are the main attraction of Punjabi weddings as they are most fun loving people.
Muslim Weddings are known as Nikaah can take place any time of the year because there is nothing like auspicious time. Unlike Hindu wedding, the venue for a Muslim wedding can be the bride or groom’s house. pre-wedding ritual in Muslim wedding is Mehndi. Some wedding rituals are Welcoming the Baraat, Nikaah Ceremony, Nikaahnama, Blessing the groom, Dinner, prayers and Arsimashaf. Few post-wedding rituals are Rukhsat Ceremony, Welcoming the Bride, Chauti Custom and Valimah Ceremony.
Jain Weddings is a majestic public declaration is made of the purpose of the soon-to-be wedded bride and groom to live together for their entire life. Some Jain wedding rituals: Laghana Lekhan, Lagna patrika Vachan, Sagai, Mada Mandap, Barati, Arti, here, Kanya Varan, Havan, Granthi Bandhan, Ashirwad Ceremony, Sva Graha Agamana Custom, Jina Grahe Dhan Arana Custom and the reception.
There are many exotic wedding venues in India. There are hotels in India, which gives exclusive wedding and honeymoon packages for the newly wedded couples. Weddings in India are also planned in exotic beaches and Goa top the list in India In Goa mainly the beach weddings takes place with the blend of coconut palm, pleasing surrounding, grand cuisine. With heart-warming atmosphere make the wedding more precious more remarkable and memorable. In Goa, Taj Fort Aguada arranges some exotic beach weddings, so witness a luxury five star venue weddings in the serene beaches of Goa. For some spectacular royal palace weddings, the appropriate could be like Shiv Nivas palace in Udaipur, Oberoi Udai Vilas palace in Udaipur, Rambagh palace in Jaipur, Umaid Bhawan palace in Jodhpur are the top weddings hotels in India. So just go for it any make your wedding ceremony