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  2. Mayian - Wikipedia

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    Mayian, also known as Vatna Maiyun, Haldi, or Ubtan, is the term used for the preparation ceremony one day before Punjabi weddings of India and Pakistan. This ceremony is usually done in morning but sometimes done in late afternoon or early evening and after this ceremony bride/ groom take a shower and get ready for wedding. [ 1 ]

  3. Haldi Kumkum - Wikipedia

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    The ceremony is particularly popular in the Deccan Indian states of Maharashtra, Karnataka, Telangana, Andhra pradesh, Goa. In Tamil Nadu, it is celebrated as Aadi perukku aka Aadi monsoon festival is a Hindu Tamil festival celebrated on the 18th day of the Tamil month of Adi (mid-July to mid-August). Married women invite friends, relatives ...

  4. Punjabi wedding traditions - Wikipedia

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    Mayian ceremony. Mayian: This is the preparation ceremony one day before a Punjabi wedding. This ceremony is an evening festival, at the couple's parental homes. It consists of many rites, the Batna, Choora, Jaggo fireworks and sometimes the Ladies Sangeet and Mehndi. The mayian happens the night before the wedding and is celebrated according ...

  5. Haldi - Wikipedia

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    Haldi may refer to: Ḫaldi, an Urartian god; Haldi, Baltistan, a village in Pakistan; Haldi, Estonia, a village; Haldi River, a river in West Bengal, India; Turmeric (haldi in Indic languages), a spice Haldi (ceremony), application of turmeric as a wedding ceremony; Gaye holud, application of turmeric in Bengali weddings

  6. Gaye holud - Wikipedia

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    Gaye Holud in Dhaka, Bangladesh Gaye Holud ceremony in West Bengal, India The bride is seated on a dais and the turmeric paste is applied by the guests to her face and body. Turmeric is known to have antimicrobial and soothing effects when applied to the skin, giving the bride a distinctive yellow hue that gives its name to this ceremony.

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  8. Ḫaldi - Wikipedia

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    Haldi was not initially worshipped by Urartians, at least as their chief god, as his cult does not appear to have been introduced until the reign of Ishpuini. [4] Ḫaldi, written in cuneiform. According to Michael C. Astour, Haldi could be etymologically related to the Hurrian word "heldi", meaning "high". [5]

  9. Weddings in India - Wikipedia

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    Among Goan Christians and South Canarese Christians the Roce ceremony is held, in which coconut paste is applied on the bride-to-be and groom-to-be. Among the Bombay East Indian Christians, the Umbracho Pani ceremony is held, a day before the wedding, in which water drawn from a well is used to bathe by the bride-to-be and groom-to-be. [12]