Posted in punjabi shaadi on 12 August 2008

Most of the Indian marriage custom adopted from the Punjabi shaadi. It is because the Punjabi shaadi is rich Indian tradition. The Punjab is situated in the north cold part that I why the Punjabi brides are fair and beautiful. The traditions like sangeet, white chooda wearing basically adopted from the Punjabi shaadi. Punjabi people are very much fun loving and the marriages are full of fun and excitement. First the marriage is arranged from both family of bride and groom. Then the announcement of engagement date that is called thaka or roka in Punjabi language is done. Then engagement is done before month of the wedding. Engagement is called kudmai or mangni. Punjabi worship for their Guru. So for the sustainable and happy life of the spouse the shri akhand path is done. This is the worship of non stop worship of the vahe guru for the whole day or week. Then sangeet and mehndi is done with lots of enjoyment. The Punjabi girls do Bhangra and traditional dance at the day. Then the wedding is done like the typical Indian marriage. After the marriage the bride wears the red and white plastic chooda for a month so that this will protect the spouse from the evils.
