The groom arrives in a lively procession, often on a decorated horse or elephant, accompanied by a brass band and dancing family members.

: A musical night dedicated to celebration. Families of both the bride and groom perform choreographed dances, often in a friendly competition. 2. Core Wedding Day Rituals The main ceremony usually takes place under a , a four-pillared canopy representing the four parents. Bartleby.com Jai Mala (Var Mala)

The core of the ceremony typically takes place under a (a decorated four-pillared canopy).