Welcoming the Groom (Aarti/ Sweekarnam) Bride’s family welcomes the groom with a lamp and aarti. The core ritual: Mangalyam/Thali Kettu, Groom ties the thali (a sacred gold necklace) around the bride's neck.Exchange of flower garland,Elders bless the couple. Sadhya (Traditional Feast) A grand vegetarian meal served on a banana leaf. Grihapravesham The bride is formally welcomed into the groom’s house.

Key Events at the Reception Warm Welcome & Stage Function The newlyweds are seated on a decorated stage (often with floral backdrops and lighting). Families welcome guests. Relatives and friends come up on stage to offer blessings, take photos. b. Ganamela (Live Music Performance) Popular Malayalam,Hindi,Tamil film songs Sometimes includes interactive singing or requests Sets the festive tone for the evening. Dance Performances & Family Fun Relatives, cousins, and friends often prepare: Group dances Solo or duet performances There may be spontaneous dancing on the floor, especially after the formalities. Food & Feast A lavish Modern Multi-Cuisine Buffet.Common Food Highlights:Kerala specials ,North Indian dishes (Paneer, Butter chicken, Naan) South Indian (Idiyappam, Stew, Dosa) Chinese (Fried rice, Gobi Manchurian) Desserts (Ice cream, Gulab jamun, Cakes, Fruit salad) etc...........