From pre-wedding rituals like Mehndi (henna/pithi) to wedding reception Indian weddings are colourful and world best rituals. A traditional Indian wedding lasts and average of three days. On the first night, a priest will often perform the ganesh pooja, the bridal party and close relatives in attendance, happens at home with only the couple. On second day bride and her female friends and family members intricate henna patterns drawn on their hands and feet. That evening, the sangeet takes place.