Darshika & Hitesh

August 4, 2025 • England, United Kingdom
79 Days To Go!

Darshika & Hitesh

August 4, 2025 • England, United Kingdom
79 Days To Go!
August 4, 2025
England
United Kingdom

Pithi Ceremony

Friday, August 1, 2025
11:00 AM–1:00 PM
Prajapati Hall Leicester
21 Ulverscroft Road, England, LE4 6BY, United Kingdom
Attire: Guests are encouraged to wear bright and festive attire (Indian/western), embracing the lively spirit of the occasion.
The Pithi ceremony is a pre-wedding ritual where a turmeric-based paste is applied to the bride or groom to bless them with good luck and radiant skin for their big day. Lunch to follow

Grah Shanti

Saturday, August 2, 2025
9:00 AM
Attire: Traditional casual Indian clothing.
The Grah Shanti is a pre-wedding ritual in Hindu weddings that seeks blessings from the planets and deities to bring peace, prosperity, and harmony to the couple's married life. Nasto (light breakfast) provided. Lunch to follow.

Mendhi (Henna) Night

Saturday, August 2, 2025
6:00 PM–10:00 PM
Attire: Colourful formal Indian/western outfits.
The Mehndi Night is a pre-wedding celebration filled with music, dance, and laughter, where henna is applied to the bride's hands and feet as a symbol of beauty, joy, and good luck for her new journey. Dinner will be served.

Wedding Ceremony

August 4, 2025
9:00 AM–12:00 PM
Winstanley House
Hinckley Road, England, LE3 1HX, United Kingdom
Attire: We encourage guests to wear traditional Indian attire such as sarees or lehengas for women and sherwanis or kurta pajamas for men. If you'd prefer Western attire, formal wear is also welcome.
Lunch to follow.

Wedding Reception

Monday, August 4, 2025
6:00 PM–12:00 AM
Winstanley House
Hinckley Road, England, LE3 1HX, United Kingdom
Attire: Indian/Western formal wear clothing
Cocktail hour starts at 6:00 pm Dinner will be served.