Morning - Lunch.
Writing of the first official wedding invite called Kankotri, which is offered to God as a token
to invite his blessings to grace the wedding. It also seeks his blessings for the couple and for
the wedding to be held successfully on the chosen auspicious date. After the completion of
this, official invitation will be given to the Troy family.
Family & Friends Dinner
Friday, January 17, 2025
Attire: Smart Casul
Relax and enjoy the evening socializing with close Family & Friends.
Graha Shanti Puja followed by lunch
Saturday, January 18, 2025
Attire: Indian / Formal
The Graha Shanti Puja is believed to bring the following benefits:
Keeps negative energy and evil eyes away from the house and boosts the flow of positive
energy.
Brings prosperity, harmony, and good fortune to the family.
Helps to overcome and remove obstacles and hurdles in life.
Mehndi’ & ‘Pithi followed by Dinner
Saturday, January 18, 2025
Attire: Indian / Trendy Casual
Henna art
Perform ritual of smearing a paste of turmeric, sandalwood, rosewater and other herbs on
the couple’s face, hands and feet
And enjoy the evening with Garba (folk dancing)!
Dress: Indian / Trendy Casual
The Wedding Day
Sunday, January 19, 2025
Morning
The Baraat / Jaan
The wedding day kicks off with the Baraat, the all-singing all-dancing wedding procession
of the groom and his family.
Wedding Rituals
The “marriage” is a couple hours long ceremony starting from welcoming the groom & his
family, then introducing the bride, performing the marriage, to sending the newly weds off
on their life journey!
Dress: Indian / Formal
Evening – Family & Friends Dinner
Dress: Casual