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Mangalashtak: Blessings for a Prosperous Marriage
In a Marathi wedding, Mangalashtak (मंगलाष्टक) is a set of auspicious Vedic verses chanted during the wedding ceremony. These verses invoke blessings from deities, seek happiness, prosperity, and harmony for the bride and groom, and mark the beginning of their married life. Significance of Mangalashtak Verse 1 Translation:“May this couple be as eternal as the Sun and Moon. May they…
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Understanding Saptapadi: The Seven Vows in Marathi Weddings
In a traditional Marathi wedding, the Saptapadi (seven steps) is a significant ritual where the bride and groom take seven vows (Saat Pratisrava) around the sacred fire. Each step symbolizes a promise they make to each other for a happy and prosperous married life. Here are the seven promises in a Marathi wedding: 1. First Vow – Nourishment & Prosperity “Dharma…
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Welcome to Amruta and Shannan’s Love Story!
We are thrilled to invite you to celebrate the wedding of Amruta & Shannan as they embark on a beautiful journey together. Rooted in tradition and filled with love, this wedding will bring together family and friends for a joyous celebration. A Marathi wedding is a heartfelt blend of meaningful rituals, cherished customs, and warm…
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