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Ordinary India through my eyes
A Monsoon Wedding in Alleppey
My nephew Abhilash got married to Rijo. Thankfully, the rains held back sufficiently for the event. The service was conducted in the Syro-Malabar rite. Good luck to the couple!
Our hero
Lights, camera, action!
With flower girls
Aunt and her son
Father and aunt
Brother
With Sister
With brother and sister_1
With brother and sister_2
With Grandfather
With parents
Aunts and niece
With the whole family
Cousins
With aunt's family
With granduncle and uncle
Prayers before departure to church
Ria
The bride arrives
Fixing the flower on the groom's lapel
The bride
Entering the church
At their places
Seven priests including a bishop!
Golden vestments
The family
The radiant bride
Finally facing the people
Listening
Bride and groom_1
Bride and groom_2
The bishop officiates
The mantrakodi
Tying the thali
The ceremony with the mantrakodi
Closeup
Prayers at the completion of the wedding
Photo opportunity
Signing the register
Leaving the church
The procession to the reception hall
Entering the hall
Curious school kids
Daddy
Banging on the drums
At the reception
Shaking hands with the bride
Happy but tired couple
Liz
Lunch finally_1
Lunch finally_2
Lunch finally_3
Lunch finally_4
Wishing goodbye
The end - departure in the rain
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