Applying haldi to the bride and groom

Description:

During the haldi (turmeric) ceremony, a paste made from turmeric, sandalwood, and other ingredients is applied to the bride and groom. This application is done either by hand or using mango leaves, starting typically from the feet and moving upwards to the arms and face.

Location:

Manori

Date_accepted:

2024-06-24T13:15:53Z

Modified:

2024-06-25T06:03:27Z

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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