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Marriages are made in heaven , The wedding day started off with a traditional. Kerala also known as god’s own country is one of the most sought after wedding destinations in the world today. the marriage is conducted either from the bride's home or from an auditorium. On the wedding day, the bride's family welcomes the groom who is accompanied by the 'Nadaswaram'. It is a musical instrument and is played throughout the marriage ceremony. A special welcome is given by the bride's brother to the groom by washing his feet with water. He is then escorted to the stage called as the 'mandapam'. There will be young girls to accompany him till the mandapam. These girls will be holding oil lamp, a plate containing flowers etc. The 'Mandapam' is where the marriage takes place and it is decorated with flowers, small plantain trees etc. Now the bride also arrives escorted by the same girls. She wears a splendid silk saree. At the auspicious time called as the 'Muhurtham' the groom ties the thali. Then garlands and flower bouquets are exchanged. The family members and friends wish them and bless the couples. After having the feast called 'Sadya' the bride is taken to the groom's home. A reception is usually held at the groom's residence the same day evening or the next day.