Uthayakumar
Patmah
&
From strangers, to friends, to forever.
Celebrating Love, Tradition, and New Beginnings...
This day is woven with love, blessed by tradition, and shaped by every moment that brought us together. Our wedding is a celebration of the journey we have shared; the laughter, the quiet promises, and the dreams we now hold close.
As we step into this new chapter, we do so with hearts full of gratitude. Each sacred ritual and joyful smile reflects not only our story but the love of everyone who has walked beside us.
With love and gratitude, we welcome you to our beginning.
Thank you for being part of our beginning, today and always.
22 . 02 . 2026
09:30 A.M. - 11:30 A.M.
ARULMIGU SRI MAHA MARIAMMAN TEMPLE
PT 1788, Jalan Desa Jaya, Sungai Bakau,
48000 Rawang, Selangor
09:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Event Highlights
VANAKKAM
(WELCOME)
Guests, families, and the wedding party are welcomed into the mandapam. This marks the beginning of the auspicious ceremony.
MAAPILLAI VARAVERPPU
(GROOM'S ENTRANCE)
The groom enters with his family, accompanied by his maapillai thozhan. This symbolizes welcoming the groom as the honored son-in-law.
PONNU VARAVERPPU
(BRIDE'S ARRIVAL & WELCOMING)
The bride enters with her family and ponnu thozhi, welcomed with music and blessings.
MAAPILLAI AZHAIPPU
(GROOM'S SECOND ENTRANCE)
The groom arrives for his second entrance and is welcomed with traditional rituals before proceeding to the mandapam.
MAIN MUHURTHAM RITUALS
Preparatory pooja, homam, and key ceremonial steps, followed by receiving blessings from family.
MANGALYA DHARANAM
(THAALI-TYING CEREMONY)
The groom ties the thaali around the bride’s neck while family showers rice blessings - the most sacred moment of the wedding.
AGNI PRADAKSHINAM
(SACRED CIRCLING OF THE FIRE)
The couple walk three sacred circles around the holy fire, accompanied by the maapillai thozhan and ponnu thozhi, symbolising prosperity, harmony, and lifelong unity.
METTI & KUMKUM
(Symbols of Marriage)
The groom places toe rings (Metti) on the bride’s feet and applies kumkum on her forehead - symbols of a married woman.
GANAPATHY POOJA
A pooja is performed to invoke Lord Ganesha’s blessings and remove obstacles.
MAAPILLAI NALUNGU
(GROOM'S BLESSING RITUAL)
A traditional blessing ritual for the groom, performed by his close female relatives, symbolizing purity and auspiciousness.
PONNU NALANGU
(BRIDE'S BLESSING RITUAL)
A blessing ritual for the bride, wishing her harmony and prosperity in married life.
PONNHU AZHAIPPU
(BRIDE'S SECOND ENTRANCE)
The bride makes her second entrance and is welcomed with traditional rituals before joining the groom at the mandapam.
KANYADANAM
(OFFERING OF THE BRIDE)
The bride’s parents formally offer their daughter to the groom as part of the sacred wedding rites.
KALYANA VILAYAATUGAL
(WEDDING GAMES)
Light-hearted post-wedding customs such as the conch-blowing game and garland exchange.
Contact
Jiven
Thyagu
Sivanantha
Gobal Krishnan
GROOM'S SIDE
BRIDE'S SIDE
