Haldi Ceremony

Haldi Ceremony is a joyous and auspicious pre-wedding ritual in Indian weddings. During this ceremony, a paste of haldi (turmeric), sandalwood, rose water, and other ingredients is applied to the bride and groom by family members and friends.

This ritual is performed to purify the body, mind, and soul of the couple and prepare them for the sacred bond of marriage. The yellow color of haldi symbolizes prosperity, happiness, and new beginnings. It also acts as a natural glow enhancer for the skin.

Main Rituals of Haldi Ceremony:

• Preparation of Haldi paste (turmeric, sandalwood, rose water, etc.).
• Application of the paste on the bride and groom’s face, hands, and feet.
• Family members sing traditional songs and bless the couple.
• Rituals to ward off evil eyes and negative energies.
• Sharing sweets and applying haldi to unmarried siblings/friends for blessings.

Haldi Ceremony is not just a ritual but also a celebration of love, laughter, and blessings before the wedding day.

Benefits of Haldi Ceremony:

• Brings natural glow to the bride and groom.
• Protects from evil eyes and bad energies.
• Symbolizes purity and auspicious beginnings.
• Strengthens emotional bonds within the family.