Marriage Ceremony

Marriage Ceremony

An Arya Samaj Marriage Ceremony is a simple, spiritual, and meaningful ritual based on Vedic traditions. It is ideal for couples who value equality, minimalism, and authenticity. Below is a description of the typical services offered:

Pre-Marriage Consultation

• Guidance on legal requirements (documents like age proof, photographs, affidavit, etc.).
• Explanation of the Arya Samaj wedding rituals and their significance.
• Arrangements for necessary items such as havan kund, sacred fire, and samagri.

Venue Arrangement

• Services can be conducted at an Arya Samaj Mandir or any other approved location.
• Decoration of the venue in a simple, traditional style.

Marriage Rituals

Purification (Shuddhikaran):

• Both the bride and groom are purified spiritually through chanting and offerings to the sacred fire.

Havan (Sacred Fire Ritual):

• Performed to seek blessings from the deities and signify the sanctity of the union.

Vedic Mantras & Hymns:

• Priests chant Vedic mantras, which are explained to the couple to emphasize equality and mutual respect.

Exchange of Garlands (Jaimala):

• Symbolizes acceptance and respect for one another.

Saptapadi (Seven Steps):

• The couple takes seven vows while walking around the sacred fire, promising love, loyalty, and mutual support.