5 results for “vivah”
-
Ritual
Vivah Sanskar: The Seven Steps
Saptapadi is the legal and spiritual heart of a Hindu wedding. Here is what each step says, and why the vows still read well today.
Acharya Ramesh Shastri · 3 min
-
Family
Interfaith Marriages and Vedic Ceremony
Can a Vedic vivah include a partner from another faith? A practitioner who conducts such weddings explains what is possible, and how to do it respectfully.
Acharya Suhas Kelkar · 3 min
-
Family
Planning a Wedding Across Two Family Traditions
A Punjabi groom, a Tamil bride, two sets of elders and one muhurat. How families can honour both traditions without turning the wedding into a contest.
Jyotish Nitin Bhargava · 3 min
-
Muhurta
Why Some Months Are Avoided for Weddings
Kharmas, Chaturmas, combust Venus or Jupiter: the wedding calendar has quiet seasons. Why they exist, how they vary by region and what families do instead.
Acharya Ramesh Shastri · 3 min
-
Muhurta
Choosing a Wedding Date: What a Muhurta Actually Weighs
A wedding muhurta is not a lucky number on a calendar. It is a set of careful checks on two charts, one sky and a family's real constraints.
Jyotish Nitin Bhargava · 3 min