Anant Ambani-Radhika Merchant wedding: What’s the significance of ‘Raman Divo’ carried by Nita Ambani?

Anant Ambani-Radhika Merchant wedding: What’s the significance of ‘Raman Divo’ carried by Nita Ambani?

New Delhi: Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant’s most awaited wedding cermony on July 12, 2024, was a mega affair in all forms. While netizens are loving the Ambani’s outfits at the Anant-Radhika wedding, many noticed one unique thing carried by the mother. What caught everyone’s attention was a small diya and Ganesh idol carried by Nita Ambani while leaving for the lagna vidhi ceremony from Antilia. She was also spotted at her elder son Akash Ambani and daughter Isha Ambani’s wedding with the ‘Raman divo’, a Gujarati tradition. Let us know more about this tradition.

What is Raman Divo? Why did Nita Ambani carry it?

Nita Ambani arrived at the World Convention centre in Mumbai to attend her son Anant Ambani’s wedding, holding a traditional Ramna Divo lamp.

All about the significance of Raman Divo

‘Raaman divo’ consists Lord Ganesha figure and oil lamp combination. It is an essential Gujarati wedding ritual accessory for groom’s mother to carry. Raman Divo is an important feature of Gujarati weddings and is carried out by the groom’s mother. The auspicious light is designed to dispel darkness and bring blessings to the newly married couple. It consists of Swastik Ganesh idols and are used in puja rooms, Diwali decorations and other religious ceremonies. The diya was made of brass and has a gold lord Ganesh idol in it.

Here’s what the groom’s mother Nita Ambani wore for baraat procession

Nita Ambani attended the baraat procession in a custom Abu Jani Sandeep Khosla ‘Rangkat’ ghagra. The outfit reflects Nita Ambani’s vision of celebrating the incredible talent of Indian artisans, while sharing the cultural legacy of our country with the world.
The peach silk ghagra combines hues of vintage bronze, blushing pink and pistachio green. Worn with a jaali blouse crafted in Naqshi and Saadi gold along with silver Zardozi work that is fabulously finished with a dazzling sprinkle of Swarovski crystals, the outfit emanates a regal aura. Handcrafted by master artisans Vijay Kumar and Monika Maurya of SWADESH for over 40 days, the special outfit has been paired with a traditional ‘Rangkat’ dupatta in exuberant pastel shades.

The wedding celebration of Radhika and Anant Ambani took place at the Jio World Convention Centre in Mumbai. The ‘Mangal Utsav,’ or the wedding reception, will be held on July 14. Another reception party will be held on July 15 as well, in Mumbai according to reports.

 Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant’s most awaited wedding cermony on July 12, 2024, was a mega affair in all forms. What caught everyone’s attention was a small diya and Ganesh idol carried by Nita Ambani while leaving for the lagna vidhi ceremony from Antilia. Let us know more about this tradition.  Spirituality Lifestyle News -Fashion Trends, Beauty Tips, Celebrity Party News, Relationship advice, Travel and Food Tips