1 Wedding Invitation Card to God:
In North Indian Hindu wedding, the first wedding invitation is given to the God. It is a way of seeking God’s blessing. It is believed, inviting God bring happiness, prosperity and wealth in life of newlywed.
2 Mehendi:
Beautiful Mehendi patterns are drawn in hands and feet of the bride. According to belief, darker the color of Mehendi better is going to be the relationship with husband and mother in law.
3 Spilling of milk:
Family members from both bride & groom side should be very careful in the kitchen while boiling milk. They need to careful that milk is not spilled. If the milk is spilled then, it is believed some misfortune is going to take place soon.
4 Don’t Design own wedding trousseau:
If you are planning to design own wedding attire then give it a second thought, it is considered unlucky to design own wedding trousseau, so go ahead hire some other good designer. Of course, you can show your designing creativity in wedding of your near & dear ones.
5 Never lend Bridal Trousseau:
Well, you read it right, never lend your bridal trousseau to even your closest friend. The generosity may bring good luck in her life but may turn out things negative in your life.
6 Earrings:
Women love earrings, it is an important bridal ornament, but do you know wearing it brings good luck. Make it a point to wear not only in engagement and wedding ceremony but also after wedding on a daily basis.
7. Good & bad sights:
A cat crossing your path is seen as a bad omen but if you see a black cat on your wedding day it’s a good omen. Similarly, seeing a rainbow will fill your life with colors of happiness, love and prosperity. Now take a look at bad omen, spotting pig, an open grave and lizard will bring bad luck.
8 Raining on the d-day:
Raining on wedding day is nothing less than a nightmare, especially in Indian scenario where wedding takes places mostly in lawns, but how you will feel if you know that raining on the big day is believed to bring good luck. Well, some of you would say we don’t mind if it dampens our wedding preparation a bit, but luck is what we want on our side. Right!
9. Don't light candles:
If the candle lit during the nuptial ceremony starts to gaps, then it is seen as a bad sign. The scariest part is that it is said an evil spirit is nearby. Don’t you think it is better not to light a candle during the ceremony, so the sputter does issue doesn’t arise.
10. Kaleerein Magic:
The North Indian bride wears Chooda in hand. Her friends then tie red and golden ornaments called Kalreerin on the Chooda. Now the bride is asked to move her hand over the unmarried group of girls. The girl, on whose head the Kaleerein falls, is believed to be the one to get married next. Beautiful girls, if you want to get into wedlock soon then start praying that Kaleerein falls on your head.