The Bengali Wedding reflects the myriad hues of its vibrant culture and is a time for joyous celebration without any ostentation. The umpteenth Bengali marriage rituals lend a special touch to wedding ceremony on the whole.
Aai-Buro Bhaat / Bachelor's party
Saturday, January 17, 2015, 1 PM - 2 PM
This is the last bachelor lunch offered to both bride and groom seperately in their respective homes.
Biye (Marriage)
Sunday, January 18, 2015, 7 PM - 10 PM
This is the main event. A prolonged worship will be held accompanied by several rituals like Konya-Sampradan, Saat-Paak, Sindur Daan, Mala Bodol, Shubho Dristi etc. Two souls will be united in front of the All mightly, with his blessings.
Events...
Ga e Holud ( Gatro horidra)
Sunday, January 18, 2015, 9 AM - 10 AM
Turmeric paste will be applied on the Groom first and then it will be sent to Bride's place along with other ritual gifts. Then, it will be applied to the Bride.
Basor
Monday, January 19, 2015, 12 AM - 5 AM
This is the fun and musical ceremony, arranged in Bride's house and continues whole night.
Kone Biday & Bodhu Boron
Monday, January 19, 2015,9 AM - 12 PM
This is going to be a moment of pain and separation, as the Bride will finally leave her parent's home to set out for her new home. When they will reach the Groom's place, the Bride will be heartily welcomed by the Groom's mother and all family members. From then, Bride will step into a new life in her new home.
Reception Ceremony & Ful Sajya
Tuesday, January 20, 2015,6 PM - 10 PM
This will be hosted by Groom's family. It will be the chance for new Bride to get acquainted with all the family members, relatives and friends of both the Bride's and Groom's side. After the day's rituals and ceremony, leave for the day to spend time together in each other's company.
