The Extravagant Sangeet Ceremony

Indian culture is rich and colourful and what make it so vibrant are the loads of ceremonies and rituals we Indians follow. The most celebrated of our festivities is the wedding and our wedding is not just limited to the main wedding ceremony. There are strings of pre-wedding and post-wedding rituals spanning over days and weeks. Look at our ; it sets the tone of the wedding program. If it is contemporary then wedding would have a lot of modern touches. If it is colourful and reflects traditional ethos then be prepared to witness Indian culture in its complete grandeur and glory!

One pre-wedding ceremony that is usually looked forward by everyone is the Sangeet ceremony. include this pre-wedding function and it is generally held two to three days before the wedding. In earlier times, Sangeet used to be a function meant exclusively for womenfolk. They would gather on the predesignated day and create a festive atmosphere with folk wedding songs breaking into dance ones in a while. However, with changing times, Sangeet is no more a domain of women.

These days there is a participation of both sides- the Bride’s and Groom’s in this ceremony. It is common to find the couple dancing to the tunes of Bollywood music in a well-choreographed sequence. Folk songs are usually limited to the beginning of the ceremony and just meant for Shagun. Thereafter it turns into a party of a sorts where everyone croons and dances to the beats of the music. At times, Mehendi ceremony is also combined with sangeet and all women participate by getting it applied on their palms. This ceremony is conducted with a lot of pomp and show. With women turning out in dazzling outfits ranging from Indian to Indo-western wearing heavy jewellery, Sangeet is a ceremony that floors you! It is also a great opportunity for both the families to have some fun before getting back to hectic preparations of the wedding.

With changing times, a lot is changing even the invites. The range of has is spectacular because of our beliefs, varied culture and tastes. We at KOC cater to every region, belief and culture which is reflected in our humongous collection of wedding invites. Visit us on our online portal and get in touch with our customer support in case of doubts and queries. We will be more than happy to help!