Description

Nichaya Thamboolam is a ceremony prior to marriage where the groom and the bride commits themselves with each other.It forms a very special occasion in the ceremonies conducted in a traditional marriage because it graces the occasion by endorsing their commitment towards starting a new family. It may be done either in the groom’s place or in the Bride’s place and any decision is taken only after the important members are convinced about the proceedings. .The main purpose of the engagement ceremony is to fix the date of marriage. It is an indispensable practice which adds impetus to any marriage .The customs are well scrutinized and is aimed at getting the choicest blessings from the gods and deriving the well wishes of all near and dear ones.