Know what is Mameru ritual?
Anant Ambani’s wedding celebrations have begun. Today, on July 3, Mameru ceremony has been organized at Ambani family’s residence Antilia, which was celebrated in a grand manner. All the glimpses of this celebration are going viral on social media, from the arrival of guests to the rituals performed in the ceremony. But do you know what is Mameru ceremony and how many days before the wedding it takes place?
Let us tell you about this ceremony in detail.
What is Mameru ritual?
Let us tell you that Mameru means maternal uncle. This ritual has a lot of importance in Gujarati families. According to the information, in this ceremony the bride receives gifts from the groom’s maternal uncle which includes traditional clothes, jewellery and traditional saris and other gift items including bangles (ivory bangles). Apart from this, sweets and dry fruits are also given as gifts beautifully packed in a trousseau tray. During this ceremony the whole family gathers and blesses the boy and the girl.
Antilia decorated for Mameru ceremony
It is worth noting that for the Mameru ceremony taking place today i.e. on July 3, Antilia was decorated like a bride. Antilia, decorated with unique lights and flowers, looks no less beautiful than a palace. To enhance its beauty, golden lights were also installed all around, in which the shine of Antilia was worth seeing. Apart from this, a digital screen with a caricature of Anant and Radhika has also been installed at the outside gate, which reads, “All the best”. Currently, the photos and videos of this ceremony are dominating social media.