Indian Wedding

|ABOVE| The bride walking down the aisle | The groom walking to the mandap | Wedding Ceremony | 

The groom being welcomed to the family by the bride’s mother | The bridesmaids | Bridesmaids who stole the groom’s shoes (a fun tradition) | 

The bride putting on gifts of jewelry from the groom’s mother.

The beauty of Indian weddings is in its traditions, celebrations and coming together of family & friends.

Here are some images from the family wedding I attended this past weekend in Tampa, FL.

(And here’s a peek at my double-ceremony wedding day).