Opulent Invitation Sets Stage for Anant Ambani-Radhika Merchant Wedding

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JUNE 27,2024

The upcoming wedding of Anant Ambani, son of India's richest man, Mukesh Ambani, to Radhika Merchant has captured the attention of the nation. Adding to the buzz is the extravagant wedding invitation that has gone viral on social media. Shared on Instagram by Karnataka's Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's daughter-in-law, Smitha Rakesh, the invite offers a glimpse into the grandeur of the upcoming ceremony.

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A Culturally Rich Wedding Card

The video showcases a multi-layered invitation unlike any other. One layer is a silver temple with mantras playing softly in the background, while another resembles the ornate gate of an ancient temple. Opening a large red box reveals a miniature silver temple housing exquisite idols of various deities. Devotional music fills the air as the camera pans over the intricately crafted silver-plated temple adorned with images of Hindu gods and goddesses.

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The opulence continues with the wedding invitation itself. Exquisite designs adorn the multi-page , each page featuring prominent Hindu deities like Lord Ganesha, Radha-Krishna, Goddess Durga, and Goddess Lakshmi. Further adding to the cultural richness, a third silver box adorned with Lord Vishnu's symbol emerges.

This box holds not just the invitation but also various gifts: an embroidered cloth with the couple's initials "AR," another artwork depicting Hindu deities, a blue shawl, and a box of what appears to be sweets. The inscription "With best compliments, Nita and Mukesh Ambani" adds a personal touch to the elaborate presentation.

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Wedding Festivities and Pre-Wedding Celebrations

The wedding itself will take place in Mumbai on July 12th. The festivities will commence with the principal ceremonies on Friday, July 12th, followed by the Shubh Aashirwad, a ceremony seeking divine blessings, on July 13th. The celebrations will culminate in a grand wedding reception, the Mangal Utsav, on July 14th.

In the lead-up to the big day, the Ambani family has already hosted two pre-wedding events. The first was a three-day bash in Jamnagar featuring performances by international stars like Katy Perry, Diljit Dosanjh, and Rihanna. This was followed by a luxurious cruise across the Mediterranean. The pre-wedding festivities highlight the scale and grandeur that are expected for the upcoming wedding ceremony.

Nita Ambani's visit to the Kashi Vishwanath Temple in Varanasi to present the first invitation to Lord Shiva further underscores the significance of the occasion. The elaborate wedding invitation and the pre-wedding celebrations offer a glimpse into the grand affair that awaits, marking the union of two prominent Indian families.

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