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The Essence of a Telugu Wedding
A Telugu wedding is a vibrant celebration of culture, devotion, and age-old traditions. At Krishna Jewellers Pearls & Gems Pvt Ltd, with branches in Jubilee Hills and Kokapet, we honour these rituals through timeless craftsmanship. With 42 years of trust since 1983,
“A wedding is where promises meet traditions and hearts meet forever.”
1. Nischitartham (Engagement Ceremony)
“Every journey begins with a promise, and every promise begins with trust.”
The engagement marks the formal union of both families. The priest selects an auspicious date using the panchangam, and families exchange gifts, sweets, and blessings. This ceremony sets the foundation for the wedding celebrations.
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Auspicious date finalised by the priest
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Exchange of gifts and blessings
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Strengthens bonding between families
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2. Pellikuthuru & Pellikoduku (Haldi Ceremony)
“May your new beginning shine brighter than turmeric on your skin.”
A turmeric and herbal paste is applied to the bride and groom for glow, purity, and protection. Filled with laughter, music, and participation from loved ones, it creates a joyful pre-wedding atmosphere.
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Turmeric paste applied for radiance
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Symbolises purity and positivity
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A lively, fun family ritual
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3. Snathakam
“Responsibility is the first step toward a meaningful life.”
The groom wears a sacred silver thread, symbolising maturity, readiness, and acceptance of marital responsibilities.
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Groom wears sacred thread
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Represents responsibility and growth
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A respected spiritual tradition
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4. Kashi Yatra
“Love brings laughter, even when rituals pretend to send you away.”
The groom humorously declares he is leaving for Kashi. The bride’s brother convinces him to return, symbolising acceptance of family life.
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Groom prepares to leave jokingly
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Bride’s brother brings him back
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A playful family ritual
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5. Mangala Snaanam
“Purity of heart begins with purity of mind and body.”
The couple takes a holy bath on the wedding morning to cleanse and prepare spiritually for the sacred ceremonies.
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Holy bath for purity
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Symbolises cleansing and readiness
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Marks the start of wedding rituals
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6. Gauri Puja
“May the goddess bless your love with grace, strength, and endless harmony.”
The bride prays to Goddess Gauri for strength, devotion, and a harmonious married life.
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Bride performs puja
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Seeks blessings for a joyful marriage
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Symbolises devotion and purity
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7. Jeelakarra Bellam
“May your bond be as inseparable as cumin and jaggery.”
The couple applies a paste of cumin and jaggery on each other’s heads, symbolising unity and sweetness.
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Represents inseparable togetherness
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Signifies sweetness in marriage
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A signature Telugu ritual
8. Kanyadaanam
“A daughter is not given away, but into the hands of a loving future.”
The bride’s parents give her hand to the groom with blessings, marking an emotional transition.
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Bride’s parents offer blessings
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Symbolises trust and love
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A deeply emotional ceremony
9. Mangalsutra Dharana
“Let this sacred thread bind you with love, trust, and lifelong companionship.”
The groom ties the mangalsutra in three knots—symbolising commitment, protection, and respect.
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Three symbolic knots
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Represents love and duty
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Core moment of the wedding
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10. Saptapadi (Seven Steps)
“Seven steps for seven promises, one journey for a lifetime.”
The couple takes seven sacred steps around the fire, each one signifying a vow for prosperity, harmony, and companionship.
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Seven steps around the fire
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Each step signifies a vow
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Completes spiritual union
11. Talambralu
“May every grain of rice showered bring joy, prosperity, and playfulness into your marriage.”
The couple showers turmeric rice or flowers on each other, symbolising prosperity, blessings, and joy.
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Playful exchange of turmeric rice
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Symbolises prosperity
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Adds fun and happiness
12. Appagintalu
“A new home is not a goodbye, but a new beginning filled with love.”
The bride is warmly welcomed into the groom’s family, marking her new journey.
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Bride enters new home
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Warm family welcome
Symbolises new beginnings
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