Attire: Semi-formal Indian or Western attire- think garden party! Guests are encouraged to wear clothing in shades of yellow, orange, and pink as the colors symbolize positivity, prosperity, and purity in Indian culture. See our FAQ page for more info!
The Haldi ceremony is a joyful pre-wedding ritual where family and friends apply a yellow paste consisting of turmeric, sandalwood, and rose water to the bride and groom. This tradition is believed to bless the couple with radiant skin, protect them from evil, and bring good fortune for their upcoming marriage.
This event will be a brunch with dosas, mimosas, and more. No gifts please, just your company and an empty stomach is needed!
Mehendi
Saturday, August 30, 2025
7:00 PM–10:00 PM
Triton Museum of Art
1505 Warburton Ave, Santa Clara, CA, 95050
Attire: Semi-formal/ Cocktail Indian or Western attire. Guests are encouraged to wear shades of green and blue as the colors represent growth and new beginnings. See our FAQ page for more info!
The Mehendi ceremony is a pre-wedding ritual where intricate henna designs are drawn on Praj's hands and feet with a green paste derived from the henna leaf. It’s believed that the darker the henna, the stronger the love between the couple, and the longer it lasts, the more blessings and luck the marriage will have.
This event will be a cocktail hour with drinks and small plates. Guests will have the chance to have small henna designs drawn on them and the opportunity to tour all of the exhibits at the venue! Once again, no gifts are needed,
Wedding + Reception
Sunday, August 31, 2025
5:00 PM–10:30 PM
Kohl Mansion
2750 Adeline Drive, Burlingame, CA, 94010
Attire: Formal/ Cocktail Indian or Western attire. Think suits, ties, kurtas, saris, cocktail dresses, or gowns. While there isn't a color theme for this event, please note that the bride will be wearing red for the ceremony and white for the reception. See our FAQ page for more info!
Join us for our wedding ceremony, which will be followed by a cocktail hour, dinner, and reception. We are so excited to celebrate with you all!