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Preparations at Home
If Sri Guru Granth Sahib is installed at home, it is usually kept in a separate room out of reverence and respect. Any religious ceremonies at home center around Sri Guru Granth Sahib.
[FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]The family reads Sri Guru Granth Sahib in the morning before departing. Here the grooms mother performs the duties.[/FONT]
[FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]Receiving the ceremonial sword for the day from his uncle. [/FONT]
[FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]Everyone performs Ardas the common Sikh prayer.[/FONT]
[FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]Bowing down before[/FONT]
[FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]Sri Guru Granth Sahib.[/FONT]
[FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]Receiving a mouthfull of traditional[/FONT]
[FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]sweets from his mother.[/FONT]
Departure of the Braat
Close family and friends are invited to the house to depart together for the Gurdwara. Everyone receives tea and snacks before departing.
[FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]The groom and his nephews in the car.[/FONT]
[FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]The children playing basketball in the front yard.[/FONT]
[FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]Getting last minute advice from family members.[/FONT]
[FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]The family departs singing traditional wedding songs.[/FONT]
Arrival at the Gurdwara
Keeping an old Sikh tradition alive the groom has arranged to arrive by horseback for the meeting of the families.
[FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]The groom and his nephews[/FONT]
[FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]approach the Gurdwara.[/FONT]
[FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]In the Gurdwara parking lot the groom mounts his horse.[/FONT]
[FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]The bride's family and friends await the arrival of the groom.[/FONT]
[FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]The ragis perform kirtan[/FONT]
[FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]as the two families meet.[/FONT]
[FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]The Braat approach the brides family outside the Gurdwara[/FONT]
If Sri Guru Granth Sahib is installed at home, it is usually kept in a separate room out of reverence and respect. Any religious ceremonies at home center around Sri Guru Granth Sahib.
[FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]The family reads Sri Guru Granth Sahib in the morning before departing. Here the grooms mother performs the duties.[/FONT]
[FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]Receiving the ceremonial sword for the day from his uncle. [/FONT]
[FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]Everyone performs Ardas the common Sikh prayer.[/FONT]
[FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]Bowing down before[/FONT]
[FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]Sri Guru Granth Sahib.[/FONT]
[FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]Receiving a mouthfull of traditional[/FONT]
[FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]sweets from his mother.[/FONT]
Departure of the Braat
Close family and friends are invited to the house to depart together for the Gurdwara. Everyone receives tea and snacks before departing.
[FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]The groom and his nephews in the car.[/FONT]
[FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]The children playing basketball in the front yard.[/FONT]
[FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]Getting last minute advice from family members.[/FONT]
[FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]The family departs singing traditional wedding songs.[/FONT]
Arrival at the Gurdwara
Keeping an old Sikh tradition alive the groom has arranged to arrive by horseback for the meeting of the families.
[FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]The groom and his nephews[/FONT]
[FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]approach the Gurdwara.[/FONT]
[FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]In the Gurdwara parking lot the groom mounts his horse.[/FONT]
[FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]The bride's family and friends await the arrival of the groom.[/FONT]
[FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]The ragis perform kirtan[/FONT]
[FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]as the two families meet.[/FONT]
[FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]The Braat approach the brides family outside the Gurdwara[/FONT]
