Bhakra Party
T he Bhakra Party is a joyous pre-wedding celebration where friends and family gather to bless the groom with traditional songs, dancing, and festivities. This lively event marks the official beginning of the wedding celebrations.
Join us for a week of traditional Sikh celebrations across Ontario, culminating in our wedding ceremony
Two Journeys, One Destination
Our wedding celebration honors beautiful Sikh traditions with separate ceremonies for the bride and groom's families, followed by our union and a joyous reception to celebrate with all.
Windsor, Ontario
T he Bhakra Party is a joyous pre-wedding celebration where friends and family gather to bless the groom with traditional songs, dancing, and festivities. This lively event marks the official beginning of the wedding celebrations.
Maiyan: A sacred tradition where turmeric paste is applied to the groom by married women from the family. This ritual brings good luck, purifies, and bestows blessings for a happy marriage.
Mendhi: The beautiful henna ceremony where intricate designs are applied to the groom's hands, symbolizing joy, beauty, and spiritual awakening.
The Jaggo ceremony is a vibrant pre-wedding tradition filled with traditional folk songs and dancing. Family and friends gather to celebrate with music, bringing excitement and anticipation for the upcoming wedding.
Burlington, Ontario
An intimate and sacred tradition where turmeric paste is applied to the bride by married women from the family. This beautiful ceremony brings blessings, good luck, and spiritual preparation for the wedding day.
The Mendhi ceremony is a beautiful celebration where intricate henna designs are applied to the bride's hands and feet. This ancient tradition symbolizes joy, beauty, and the deep love between the couple, with designs that tell their unique story.
A joyful pre-wedding celebration filled with traditional folk songs, dancing, and festivities. Family and friends gather to sing, dance, and celebrate the bride with blessings and excitement for the upcoming wedding day.
Hamilton & Mississauga, Ontario
The Anand Karaj, meaning "blissful union," is the sacred Sikh wedding ceremony that will take place in the presence of Guru Granth Sahib. This spiritual ceremony consists of four rounds (Laavan) around the holy book, each representing a stage of marriage and our spiritual journey together.
Join us as we make our vows before Waheguru, our families, and our community, promising to support each other through life's journey with love, devotion, and unwavering commitment.
What to expect during the Anand Karaj ceremony
J oin us for an evening of celebration, dinner, dancing, and joy as we celebrate our union with family and friends. This grand reception brings together loved ones from both families for a night of festivities and memories.
Events take place across Windsor, Burlington, Hamilton, and Mississauga. Please plan travel accordingly and check specific addresses for each event.
Traditional Punjabi/Indian attire is preferred for all events. Colorful and festive clothing is encouraged!
Please cover your head and remove shoes before entering the Gurdwara. Modest attire covering legs and shoulders is required.
Please let us know which events you'll be attending so we can plan accordingly. Your presence would mean the world to us.