These days, a destination wedding is a trend, in which the family of the boy and the girl gather at a beautiful place in another city and get married. This method of marriage is being liked by couples a lot, but destination weddings can be a more expensive method. In such a situation, ordinary families cannot do destination weddings like celebrities even if they want to. However, there is a place in India where you can fulfill your dream of having a destination wedding for less money. This place can be a great place in terms of tourism and religious importance. At this place with beautiful views among the lush green hills, when the bride and groom take seven rounds in front of the sacred fire pit, it is believed that they get the blessings of Lord Shiva and Mother Parvati themselves. This place also gives packages to the couple for marriage, for which you have to spend only a few thousand rupees. Let us know about the cheapest and most beautiful place in India for a destination wedding.
Triyuginarayan Temple was declared a destination wedding site.
Destination weddings can be done in Rudraprayag district of Uttarakhand, which is called Devbhoomi. Triyuginarayan temple is located in Ukhimath block here. This holy pilgrimage site is a center of attraction among tourists. Travelers coming to Uttarakhand especially like to visit this temple for darshan.
This temple has been declared a destination wedding site by the Uttarakhand government from the year 2018. After the government declared this temple as a destination wedding site, people came here for marriage not only from India but also from abroad. Every year around 200 weddings take place in Triyuginarayan temple.
Lord Shiva-Parvati got married here.
There is a special reason for the popularity of the Triyuginarayan temple increasing among couples for marriage. The history of this temple is very old which has special religious significance. It is believed that Lord Bholenath and Mata Parvati were married at this place. This temple is considered a symbol of the marriage of Shiva-Parvati.
According to the local people, the fire lit during the marriage of Shiva-Parvati is still burning here. In the marriage, Lord Vishnu became the brother of Mother Parvati and Brahma ji became the priest. Therefore, this marriage place is also called Brahma Shila, which is right in front of the temple. It is believed that the temple was established in Treta Yuga.
How to get married in Triyuginarayan temple
To get married in Triyuginarayan temple, one has to register first, the fee of which is Rs 1100. During registration, the phone number and Aadhar card of the bride and groom are registered with the temple committee. The marriage takes place with full rituals. Haldi-Mehndi programs, dance-song, welcoming the baraat, and delicious hill food, all are arranged in the temple.
How much money is spent on marriage
According to reports, wedding packages are given to you for marriage in Triyuginarayan temple, which include complete arrangements for the wedding. From haldi-mehndi function to sangeet, wedding rituals, accommodation, decoration, and delicious food, all facilities are available in the package. Along with destination weddings, the complete facility of a wedding planner comes under this package. The couple and their family have to get ready and participate in the wedding rituals. The package can be around 3-4 lakhs.
How many guests can attend
If you wish to get married at this place, then bring your family and close relatives here. You cannot bring too much crowd to get married in this temple. Only 15-15 people from the bride and groom's side can attend the wedding. Apart from this, plastic items are banned in the temple. Also, smoking or consumption of alcohol is prohibited.
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