Planning Guide

Plan Your Ceremony

A comprehensive guide for families — from choosing the auspicious date to the final blessing.

The Master Checklist

90 days before

Select and confirm the muhurta with your pandit

Book venue or prepare home space

Send save-the-date to outstation guests

Brief your Mama on his specific duties

30 days before

Procure all samagri (ceremony materials)

Finalise guest list and send invitations

Arrange accommodation for outstation guests

Book photographer and videographer

1 week before

Confirm all vendors: catering, flowers, sound

Prepare ceremony programme for distribution

Shop for ceremonial attire

Brief the boy on what he will say and do

Day before

Complete Naandi Shraddh and Punyahavachan

Set up the mandap and ritual space

Prepare all materials in sequence order

Ensure pandit has confirmed timing