The ritual of Kelvan

Description:

Sakharpuda is followed by kelvan, another pre-wedding ritual where both families invite the bride and groom for a meal at their respective homes. This occasion also includes offering puja to their kuladevata (ancestral tutelary deity) to seek blessings.

Location:

Manori

Date_accepted:

2024-06-24T13:15:01Z

Modified:

2024-06-25T05:27:30Z

Type:

Image

Creator:

Mumbai Archive Project Team

Contributor:

Ankita Jain

Publisher:

Jio Institute

Rights:

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/

References:

Koli Community, Kuladevata, Haldi, Haldi Ceremony, Maharashtra, Mumbai, Garli Mata, Karjai Mata, Mumbai Archive Project, Mangalashtakas, Grihadevata, Sakharpuda, Kelvan, Paithani Saree, Koli, and Koliwada

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