Comments on: Late night wedding

By: the fog of delhi « Our Delhi Struggle

the fog of delhi « Our Delhi Struggle — Sun, 18 Jan 2009 18:30:31 +0000

[...] was the street outside our house (as compared to the same view when there is no fog). It was eerie. Stephen King novel eerie. Beyond these two lights, you could see nothing. In the [...]

By: Rahul Munshi

Rahul Munshi — Mon, 30 Jun 2008 21:53:00 +0000

interesting view point of Indian marriage by an outsider.
I would like to point out, you can’t just categorize something as Indian marriage and be done with it.
There are numerous communities, each having their own rituals and ways which can be diametrically opposite to the others.
But your “Weddings are affairs of the home,” is the common point (or at least I think so).

By: Amodini

Amodini — Tue, 15 Apr 2008 18:29:01 +0000

It isn’t a horse drawn carriage, the groom is actually seated on the horse. You’ll probably see the band first, then a white horse, and on the horse a guy whose face is hidden by the sehra (a decorative head covering) – that’d be the groom.

By: Nicole

Nicole — Fri, 22 Feb 2008 13:13:10 +0000

One morning I was woken up by a brass band–a man living next to my husband’s family was getting married. God, they were LOUD! It was so cool, though. I ran downstairs to take pictures and enjoy the music. Of course, I wasn’t trying to go to sleep, so I’m thinking you might be feeling differently about it than I did.