<p class="style3">Planning the perfect wedding is a year long task that most brides, and their parents dive into with enthusiasm and excitement. There is so much to do during that time that it's easy to forget the reason for the wedding. There is a lifetime of togetherness ahead that few couples prepare for in advance. Imagine a year spent planning the perfect marriage. Take the same time and energy spent planning your wedding, the friendly advice and the consultation with family on both sides of the relationship and focus it on what's really important. Your <strong>marriage</strong>.</p><p class="style3">Here's the Indore360's guide to planning the perfect wedding ceremony.</p><p class="style3"><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Shopping: <br /></span></p><p class="style3"><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Indore</span> is probably the best place to shop for dresses for both bride and groom. When it comes to Jewellery, we suggest if you have time, make a short trip to Ratlam, which is not too far. You can get some real good deals on jewellery and quality of years of expereince. Depending upon your choice and plan for low-mid-high budget you can go from gold, to diamond and platinum jewelleries with some great designs. In our business index section you can find many jewellers from indore too.</p><p class="style3">For Fancy saaris, there is nothing that could beat the cloth market showrooms. There are also a few on the western side, including tilak nagar area. We suggest making a visit to Navratna sarees in cloth market, Kadambari, Sanskriti on race course road, Kanchan sarees, KashiDeep and many more of these sorts. You may also want to go to Kothari market<span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold"><br /></span></p><p class="style3"><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Marriage Garden/ Hall: </span>In recent years indore has got a good number of big and small, high-end and economical - almost every kind of marriage lawns, banquet hall and reception venues. There are many 3-4 star hotels who will be glad to host and manage the whole event, as well as just provide the place on rent.<span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold"><br /></span></p><p class="style3">Depending on which side of indore are you planning your wedding and what is your budget, here are a few choices you can use: Hotel Apsara is good for a medium size party and it in center of city so easily accessible as well as economic, Sree Maya is similar except that its a little costly. <br /></p><p class="style3">Surabhi Garden, Toran, Swagat, Parinay are some of the good marriage garden in western area (AB Road), in Palasia area, Tilak Nagar and Sneh Nagar there are some good places for big ceremonies which can accomodate 1500- 3000 people.<br /></p><p class="style3">Dastoor, Akshat, Paraspar, Apna Palace are a few marriage gardens in the gumaasta nagar/sudama nagar/dhar road area.<br /></p><p class="style3"><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">{mospagebreak}<br /></span></p><p class="style3"><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Planning the Ceremonies:</span></p>All different religions and beliefs have their own ceremonies and that makes it easy and difficult to organize, arrange and manage all the aspects.<br />If you are planning on a hindu marriage, with the hawan, pandit and stuff, we suggest booking a good pandit in advance. With the crazy season around if you delay, their rates go higher and sometimes its difficult to find a good one. Also, make sure you ask him to accompany you to the collectorate in case you are planning on getting a marraige certificate - Do think about it if you already haven't - so that its easier for you later.<br /><br />Coming to ceremonies, you have to plan for atleast the following -<br /><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Ganesh Puja</span> - Make sure you have all the required stuff like the picture of lor ganesha, the &quot;Manakthamb&quot;, wheat grains, Kalash, Coconut etc.<br /><br /><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Agni Puja </span>- A good pandit will give you the list of required stuff.<br /><br /><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Mehandi </span>-&nbsp; Searching for an economic, talented, and punctual Mehandi maker is really a tough job. make sure you test them before committing.<br /><br style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold" /><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Mayara </span><br style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold" /><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Sangeet Sandhya </span><br style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold" /><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Tilak Ceremony</span><br style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold" /><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Barat Nikasi</span><br style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold" /><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Var Mala / Jay Mala</span><br style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold" /><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Hathlewa</span><br style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold" /><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Havan</span><br style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold" /><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Saat Phere / Wedding Vows</span><br style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold" /><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Kanya Daan</span><br style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold" /><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Vidaai</span><br style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold" /><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Baasi-Jawari</span><br style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold" /><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Dwar-Rokai</span><br style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold" /><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Griha Pravesh</span><br style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold" /><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Mooh Dikhai<br /><br /><br /></span><script type="text/javascript"></script><script src="http://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/show_ads.js" type="text/javascript"></script><p class="style3">&nbsp;{mospagebreak}</p><p class="style3">Some Couples spend too much time planning their wedding, but they dont plan their marraige. Here is a list of <strong>85 Questions Couples should Ask Each Other:</strong> <br /></p><ol class="style1"><li>How many animals will we have and what will they be? </li><li>Do you save the best for last or eat the best parts first? </li><li>Will our bed be made every morning? </li><li>Will you hold my hand when I'm throwing up? </li><li>What's your least favourite thing about yourself? </li><li>Where do you see yourself in 5 years? 10 years? 20 years? 30 years? </li><li>Where do you see me in 5 years? 10 years? 20 years? 30 years? </li><li>Where do you see us in 5 years? 10 years? 20 years? 30 years? </li><li>How much time do you spend watching television? </li><li>Do you still have mementos/pictures of past relationships? Why? / Why not? </li><li>Can you kill or remove a spider from the bathroom? </li><li>Do you talk during the big game? </li><li>Have you ever stolen anything? </li><li>What's your favourite food? </li><li>How much time a week do you think you'll be spending with friends? (when I'm not there) </li><li>What's your best childhood memory? </li><li>What's the worst thing that happened to you in grade school? </li><li>Who hurt you before you met me? </li><li>Who did you hurt? </li><li>Are you a Mini van or SUV or sports car kind of person? </li><li>What age should people retire from work and how should couples prepare for it? </li><li>What's the maximum amount of money that should be spent on a pair of shoes? </li><li>Will we get married in a church/ which one? </li><li>What's your idea of a perfect day? </li><li>If you're really sick, do you go to the doctor? </li><li>Have you ever hit someone in anger? </li><li>What's the silliest thing you're afraid of? </li><li>What's your biggest fear? </li><li>Do you hang the towel up after a shower or put it in the wash? </li><li>Have you ever laughed until you cried? </li><li>Do you like your family? </li><li>Do you like my family? </li><li>What do you think about when you're still awake at 3 in the morning? </li><li>When you're playing solitaire, do you ever move just one card so you can win? </li><li>Which political ideology do you follow? </li><li>Do you vote? </li><li>What was your favourite breakfast cereal when you were a kid? </li><li>Why is your favourite relative your favourite? </li><li>What's the comfort food you can't live without? </li><li>When do you think you'll be a â€œgrownupâ€Â? </li><li>Where do you go to think? </li><li>How much alone time do you need? </li><li>Does size matter? What if I put on 20lbs, 40lbs? </li><li>What's your best feature? </li><li>What's your dream vacation? </li><li>Can you separate colors when you're doing laundry? </li><li>Do you want children? </li><li>How many do you want? 0, 1, 6! </li><li>What's your secret vice? </li><li>Should we spend more time exploring the oceans or space? </li><li>When is it ok to lie? </li><li>Can my mom/dad/sis/bro/niece/nephew come live with us if they need to? </li><li>What time should dinner be eaten? </li><li>Who will care for our children? Will we both work fulltime/partime? </li><li>What birth control method will we use? </li><li>Who will handle the money? </li><li>How will we make major financial decisions, and who will make them? </li><li>Is there any alcoholism in your family, depression etc.? </li><li>How long can a pair of socks be on the floor before they have to be picked up? </li><li>Do you practice your religion, do you attend services? </li><li>Will one of us have to give up our religious beliefs system and accept our partners? </li><li>Will our children attend public school, religious school? </li><li>Will our families be&nbsp;all right&nbsp;with our plans, or will it get our marriage off on a bad footing? </li><li>What's your very first memory? </li><li>What was the first song you loved? </li><li>Where does a CD/DVD go when it leaves the player? </li><li>What will we do if there's a two or three day power outage? </li><li>Can I use your toothbrush?<script type="text/javascript"></script><script src="http://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/show_ads.js" type="text/javascript"></script> </li><li>Where do you see us living? City, rural, burbsâ€¦house, trailer, condo, apartment? </li><li>How will we divide chores? </li><li>Are you a neat freak or slob and could you accept living with one? </li><li>Are you a people person, solitary person? </li><li>When should a person give/receive flowers? </li><li>How often will we have sex? </li><li>What is the funniest movie ever made? </li><li>Should kids play organized sports? </li><li>On a long trip, which one of us will do the most driving? </li><li>What's the perfect paint color for a living room? </li><li>Is it all right to bring pornography into our home? </li><li>What was the last thing you bought on impulse? </li><li>What's your favourite nickname? </li><li>How social will our social life be? 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