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Reliance heir, Anant Ambani and Encore Healthcare heiress, Radhika Merchant's wedding has been the talk of the town. The couple's pre-wedding soiree took place in March 2024, which was followed by a cruise celebration in June 2024. Now, after the third pre-wedding soiree, including the mameru ceremony, sangeet, haldi, and more, Anant and Radhika got married on July 12, 2024. While all of the guests have been receiving some luxurious gifts from the Ambani clan for being a part of their celebrations, we recently got to know what gifts the guests brought to the newlywed couple.
The Ambani family has, time and again, shown the spiritual side they hold, and there are no two ways about the fact that each of the wedding rituals of Anant and Radhika had a touch of spirituality in it. Mainly, the way Anant and Radhika's Shubh Aashirwad ceremony was held, it was all things devotional, from the LED light that featured Hindu Gods to the Indian singers singing shlokas, it cast a spell of magic around.
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Recently, a report by the Hindustan Times revealed that sources informed them that the guests brought statues or portraits of religious deities as gifts to the couple, which again proved how close the Ambani clan is to spirituality.
Recently, we stumbled upon some glimpses of the specially designed chant books for Anant and Radhika's Shubh Aashirwad ceremony. The chant books were created by Itchha Talreja Designs, which included mantras chanted by renowned singers such as Shreya Ghoshal, Sonu Nigam, Kaushiki Chakraborty, Shankar Mahadevan, and Hariharan.
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These chant books reflected the auspicious nature of Anant and Radhika's Shubh Aashirwad ceremony. Talking about the design of these chant books, they had a Vishnu teeka on the cover, and the books also came along with temple threads and bells, which brought a traditional touch to them with a meaningful spiritual connection attached. A potli full of akshat (holy rice) was also included in these books, which were thrown during the pooja. And it was Nita Ambani, under whose guidance these special chant books were designed.
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Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant's wedding cards were all things devotional. Made with a structure of a closet, the cards had chandi ka mandir inside them. For the unversed, several kinds of wedding cards were prepared for Anant and Radhika's wedding. In another design, we could find the Vishnu teelak atop the box, and it also had a foldable chandi ki mandir filled with Hindu Gods made in gold. Apart from that, the wedding cards also had a Pashmina shawl inside them.
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What do you think about the gifts that the newly-married couples received?
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