In South Indian culture, flowers have always had an important symbolism in their ceremonies. When it comes to an Indian wedding, from décor to flower accessories of the brides, flowers are used throughout. However, the exchange of wedding garlands or Varmala holds an auspicious place in the south Indian wedding ceremonies. These fresh flower garland not only holds a religious value but also look joyful and stunning. Here is the list of most beautiful South Indian garlands adorned by the bride and groom.
1. Red hibiscus
Our very own power couple Ranveer and Deepika had a South Indian wedding ceremony and they exchanged the beautiful Varmala made out of fresh red hibiscus flowers.
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2. Lotus Garland
Another unique kind of wedding garlands used in South Indian weddings are the Lotus garlands. The double shades of Pink and white delicately tied along with each other look effervescent and highlight the wedding attire of both groom and bride.
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3. Roses
The colourful small roses tied along with fresh white jasmine flowers make up for a grand royal Vermala in the wedding. The blend of colours looks unmistakably elegant and rich.
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4. Jasmine
Nothing fits a South Indian bride perfectly more than Jasmine flowers or popularly known as gajra flowers. A wedding garland made out of fresh jasmine flowers topped with some artificial flowers is a statement piece in South Indian weddings.
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5. Green mum flowers
Buttons and spiders flowers that belong to the category of Mum flowers make a very eccentric and alluring wedding garland. Small pink roses can be included in between to add colour contrast to the garland.
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6. Carnations
One cannot discuss wedding garlands and leave out carnations. Pink and white carnations mixed together to form the prettiest garlands for a day wedding. The calm and serene colours add the much-needed tint of beauty to the bride.
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A lot of exotic flowers might not be available in shops and thus buying wedding garlands online is always a great idea.