Ajmer : Ajmer After Dhanteras, Diwali and Govardhan Puja, the wedding season will start from Devuthani Ekadashi in November. This year there will be auspicious days for 9 days in November and 19 days in December.
Devuthani Ekadashi festival will be celebrated on 12th November. On this day, auspicious works will begin with the marriage of Tulsi Shaligram. According to mythological belief, Lord Vishnu will wake up from yoga nidra for four months. The auspicious works which were prohibited during this period will start again.
Booking and Shopping Round
Due to weddings in November, people are busy booking hotels, dharamshala, marriage garden, band-baja, lights and mare. Purchasing of gold and silver jewellery, sarees, lehengas, chunris, bases, electronic goods, vehicles and others has started in the markets. After Diwali the shopping season will pick up pace. Businessmen are also very excited about this.
Kharmas from 16th December
Kharmas will start from 16th December this year when Sun enters Sagittarius. There will be a ban again on auspicious works from 17th to 13th January. Makar Sankranti festival will take place on 14 January when the Sun enters Capricorn. Marriage programs and auspicious events will begin from this day.
Marriage dates will be like this
November-12 to 16,17,18,22 to 26 and 28
December-2,4,5,6, 7, 11,12, 14 and 15
From the time the marriage is finalized till the reception, the worry remains that nothing should be left lacking. To make the wedding memorable, it is important that the work related to the preparations be given the form of planning so that it can be completed on time. That too without any stress. For this, start preparations about 5 months before the wedding date. Know which preparations to plan in which month so that every ritual can become memorable.
Decide the budget of the event
Both the parties should decide on the preparations for the wedding and related rituals like Tilak, Haldi, Mehndi, Sangeet and reception. If you want to adopt some new approach in guest list and rituals, then discuss. Apart from cards, guests should be invited over phone to handle time-consuming tasks.
Outfits and food menu
It is important to talk to the florist and decorator about the decorations at the wedding venue. Make arrangements for accommodation and food of relatives, booking of photographer, videographer, band etc. Shop for the bride and groom’s outfit as per the list. It becomes easier to decide the food menu for various rituals.
wedding invitation card
Repair and painting of the house should also be done on time. This will make it easier to store the items after purchase. Select the invitation card and send it for printing. AI based cards, so send them on time. Tasks like gift shopping should also be completed on time. As soon as the invitation letter is printed, immediately send it to the guests and relatives.
2 months ago: Confirm preparation
Make arrangements for water, generator, security and lights for wedding related events. Get a list of wedding related items made from Panditji and buy it before the event. Book the mehendi vendor. Keep all your shopping lists and receipts in one place. Make arrangements for extra tables, chairs, sheets, mattresses, crockery etc. for the guests. Check the guest list so invitations can be sent to anyone who may have been missed.