| In Telugu marriage, various ceremonies and rituals use | | | | Telugu Wedding Rituals and Customs consists of |
| to take place which starts few days before marriage | | | | following: |
| day. According to Telugu people, marriage is not an | | | | - Muhurtam |
| agreement but in telugu culture bride/wife is | | | | - Pendlikoothru |
| considered to be ardhangini which means a part of | | | | - Gauri Pooja |
| husband. Wedding for Telugu means lots of customs, | | | | - Kanyadaan |
| traditions, rituals and full of enjoyment for both bride | | | | - Manglasutra Manglasutra |
| & groom family and relatives. | | | | - Saptapadi |
| As per telugu tradition, some elder person bring rishta | | | | There are number of customs and rituals are |
| or match in the family for the eligible telugu boy or | | | | performed a day after the wedding. After the |
| telugu girl. Telugu people choose their life partners | | | | wedding ceremony, groom takes his bride to his |
| within their community and caste, love marriage is an | | | | home and she steps into a whole new world of |
| exception. In a Telugu wedding or marriage, | | | | love and responsibilities (towards her husband and his |
| costumes and jewelry are often selected with great | | | | family both). |
| care. Brides mostly wear saree, usually red or maroon | | | | Telugu wedding comprises of pachadi made from |
| color or some other bright colors which is | | | | neem leaves, banana, jaggery, sugar |
| accompanied by a lot of heavy jewelry as she is the | | | | cane and tamarind. The telugu wedding feast |
| center of attraction on the d day. Telugu grooms | | | | includes all varieties of rice, sambar, curry and |
| wear some traditional south Indian dress like dhoti | | | | sweets. |
| and some shirt or shervani. | | | | |