Sobhita Dhulipala and Naga Chaitanya's wedding festivities: Bride-to-be is the epitome of simplicity in silk saree
Published on Oct 21, 2024 02:43 PM IST
- Sobhita Dhulipala and Naga Chaitanya's wedding festivities have begun. The bride-to-be shared pictures from the first ceremony. She wore a simple silk saree.
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Published on Oct 21, 2024 02:43 PM IST
Sobhita Dhulipala and Naga Chaitanya’s wedding festivities have begun. The bride-to-be shared pictures from the first ceremony on Instagram. She captioned the photos, “Godhuma Raayi Pasupu Danchatam 🦜🪷♥️ And so it begins.”
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The pre-wedding ceremonies took place in Vishakhapatnam. For the uninitiated, the phrase ‘Godhuma Raayi Pasupu Danchatam’ roughly translates to “crushing wheat, stone, and turmeric together.”
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The ritual is significant in Telugu weddings where the bride and groom jointly grind wheat, turmeric, and sometimes other ingredients on a grinding stone. Here, Sobhita can be seen performing the ritual. The act symbolises the beginning of their life together.
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On this auspicious occasion, family members gather together, and homes are adorned with banana plantains and vibrant flowers.
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Sobhita chose a simple silk saree for the ceremony. The bride-to-be was the epitome of simplicity in the ensemble. She chose a green, gold, cream and red embroidered silk saree and wore it traditionally, letting the tassel-adorned pallu fall from her shoulder.
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Sobhita paired the saree with a matching cream silk blouse featuring a V-neckline, a cropped hem, and a gold band on half-length sleeves. She chose traditional gold jewellery to accessorise the ensemble, including jhumkis, a choker necklace, kadhas, a ring, and a necklace.
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Sobhita also wore green bangles to complete the look. She tied her hair in a centre-parted, gajra-adorned hairdo. Lastly, for glam, she chose minimal makeup, including feathered brows, nude lips, mascara-adorned lashes, a red bindi, and blushed cheeks.
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