Indian wedding traditions

marriage rituals in the Hindu culture

Marriage ceremonies in India

red dye to adorn hands and feet especially of women for weddings and festivals in the Indian subcontinent

Indian ceremony

right|220px|thumb|An Indian Hindu wedding procession, baraat, with the bridegroom on a horse, led by a brass band, [[Pushkar, Rajasthan.]] Baraat, also known as Varayatra, is a groom's wedding procession among Hindu communities in the Indian subcontinent. In the tradition, the groom has to travel to the wedding venue (often the bride's house) accompanied by his family members and friends.

overview of the wedding traditions in Punjab

thumb|A Sikh family during the Batna ceremony

part of the Bengali wedding ceremony, involving turmeric

bride's adornment traditional in Punjab