Karthik & Shalini's wedding

Day 1
Monday, August 18, 2025
Bangalore
Day 2
Tuesday, August 19, 2025
Bangalore
Day 3
Wednesday, August 20, 2025
Bangalore
About the hosts
Karthik & Shalini's story
Love has a way of bringing two souls together in the most unexpected yet perfect ways. Ours is an arranged marriage. We first met as per our parents' decision on an auspicious day to visit the girl's house officially, and from that moment on, our journey began. Over the days and months, we've built a life filled with shared dreams, adventures, and love that grows stronger daily. Myself Karthik, two individuals with unique passions Facility manager in the Food department, and Shalini is working in an insurance company at Mysore. Beyond our careers, we are explorers of life, always seeking new experiences, laughter, and love in the little moments. As we step into this beautiful new chapter, we want to share our joy with the people who bless us with good hearts. Your presence would make our special day truly complete. So, with open hearts and excited spirits, we invite you to join us as we celebrate love, commitment, and the beginning of our forever.
Day 1Monday, August 18, 2025Bangalore
Starting time (approximately): 4:00 PM
Venue and host contact details will be disclosed upon booking.
Nalangu and Haldi
Nalangu is a South Indian pre-wedding purification ritual where turmeric, sandalwood, and oil are applied to the bride and groom to cleanse and bless them before marriage. It includes traditional songs, playful customs, and prayers for a harmonious union. Haldi is a vibrant ceremony celebrated across India, where a turmeric paste is applied to the couple to enhance their glow and bring good luck. It is filled with music, laughter, and family blessings
Day 2Tuesday, August 19, 2025Bangalore
Starting time (approximately): 6:00 PM
Venue and host contact details will be disclosed upon booking.
Reception
A wedding reception is a joyful celebration following the marriage ceremony, where family and friends gather to honor the newlyweds. It features dining, toasts, music, dancing, and entertainment, creating unforgettable memories. The event symbolizes love, unity, and happiness as the couple embarks on their new journey together.
Day 3Wednesday, August 20, 2025Bangalore
Starting time (approximately): 7:00 AM
Venue and host contact details will be disclosed upon booking.
Muhurtham
Muhurtham is the sacred and auspicious moment in an Indian wedding when the marriage rituals take place, ensuring prosperity and harmony. Chosen based on astrology, it aligns with favorable celestial positions for divine blessings. Key ceremonies include Mangalsutra tying, Sindoor application, and Saptapadi (seven steps). Priests determine Muhurtham considering zodiac signs, lunar phases, and planetary influences, making it a spiritually significant event.