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Posted by Arps (Hyderabad, India) on 27 August 2008 in Lifestyle & Culture.

My Cousin on her wedding day.
In India marriages are grand affair made memorable by loads of music and dance. The celebrations start atleast three to four days before the wedding date and continue for days after the wedding...

Comments (22)

kishore from ann arbor, United States

Woaah! The bride looks beautiful, ornament'd and wearing such a colorful wedding dress.
Such a colorful start to life with a life-mate! Gr8 shot there at a very peculiar angle ;)

27 Aug 2008 5:25am

Dimitrios from ATHENS, Greece

well, she looks great, I have seen the film, MONSOON WEDDING, it was fantastic.

27 Aug 2008 5:55am

@Dimitrios: Thanks Dimitrios. Am glad you liked the movie.. It was a very nice movie .. Have you seen any other indian movies ?

Nicholas from Shah Alam, Malaysia

Lovely colours! Congratulations to her! Hope to see more wedding shots from you :)

27 Aug 2008 6:45am

@Nicholas: Thanks for the wishes Nicholas :) How i wish I had clicked more shots at the wedding.. But I guess i spent all my time there singing and dancing :))

Daryl from Amagasaki, Japan

So beautiful!

27 Aug 2008 8:04am

@Daryl: Thanks Daryl

Kylie Greenan from Richmond, Australia

Wow, I love your detailed descriptions of weddings in your country Arps, I think it is how a wedding should be with lots and lots of laughter, fun and celebration. Your cousin is a beatuiful bride, I love all the adornments, colour and detail, beautiful!

27 Aug 2008 8:07am

@Kylie Greenan: Yes you are right Kylie.. Wedding is one of the most especial moments in one's life and it should be marked with fun and celebrations...Thanks for your beautiful words

Dipanjan Mukherjee from Bangalore, India

I would like to add...about the colourfull dresses of bride...It used to not only hi contrast...you can describe as "end of contrast"...Nice Shot with Bright colours..

27 Aug 2008 8:47am

@Dipanjan Mukherjee: Thanks Dipanjan

Rabbit from Richmond, United States

Her dress is LOVELY - its so pretty with all the colors. I love the fabric. She is also very pretty. Great Shot.

27 Aug 2008 9:59am

@Rabbit: Thank you so much :)

Erik from Amersfoort, Netherlands

What a very nice colorful dress.... I guess it was an amazing wedding !

27 Aug 2008 10:32am

@Erik: Yes Erik it was a very funfilled amazing wedding...

April from Iloilo City, Philippines

wow! love the dress...ive always been fascinated of the indian culture. . .

27 Aug 2008 1:06pm

@April: Thanks April... I am glad I could provide you some glimpse of Indian Culture

Nadine from Montréal, Canada

Very nice.

27 Aug 2008 1:45pm

@Nadine: Thanks Nadine

Rags from Plano, United States

I love the way she bride looks.

27 Aug 2008 4:07pm

@Rags: Thanks

leslie from norwich, United Kingdom

WOW beautifully taken, love the colors

27 Aug 2008 4:12pm

@leslie: Thank You so much Leslie

Thomas Griffioen from Rotterdam, Netherlands

Wow, she looks wonderful! What a colors! I wish we had this days-long wedding parties here in Holland! ;)

27 Aug 2008 8:03pm

@Thomas Griffioen: Thanks Thomas...

Veronelle from Lens, France

nice portrait

27 Aug 2008 8:35pm

@Veronelle: Thanks Veronelle

Evelyne Dubos from Le Mans, France

She is really beautiful and her vivid colored dress is splendid. Hope you 'll show us more of this indian wedding.

27 Aug 2008 8:36pm

@Evelyne Dubos: Hi eve.. Thanks for your comment.. WIsh i had taken more shots at the wedding...I was just too busy singing and dancing...

One from Açores, Portugal

Very good this image, which produced very beautiful costumes, even the designs on the skin, truly magnificent colors.

27 Aug 2008 11:56pm

@One: Thanks Leone.. The designs on the skin are made from henna. Henna is considered very auspicious in indian culture and is applied on hands for special auspicious occasions...