You can convey your thoughts in many ways. People with a creative bent of mind add imagination and convey it beautifully. Some convey in a simple style but the impact is on how it is conveyed. The matter plays an important role in the printed text. It should be clear, lucid and understandable. Wedding cards follow a set pattern when it comes to the inviting style.

 

Marathi weddings are elaborate events spread over days. The ceremonies are divided based on the rituals and each ritual has a deep significance and it has been in vogue for ages. Marathi wedding invites are printed on an auspicious day and the first invite is left at the altar of the almighty to seek the blessings. Traditional cards follow a pattern in terms of printing and style. Marathi wedding card matter follows a particular style.

 

 

Marathi Wedding Card Matter | Image Resource : pinimg.com

 

The Traditional Style In Marathi Wedding Card Matter!

 

The traditional invites are known as lagna patrika. Patrika when translated means invitation and lagna patrika means marriage invitation in Marathi. A traditional invite is printed in a particular colour and it has only certain symbols associated with the wedding. You are not supposed to use designs and patterns which you like in the card. The printed matter is given weightage and a fixed format is followed.

 

The Format!

 

The invites are printed in a particular style. Words which denote respect are only used and not all ceremonies are mentioned in the card. People belonging to the same community are aware of such ceremonies and they attend the wedding according to their convenience. A symbol is used for grihapravesh, baraat, mehendi, etc. The matter in Marathi marriage invitation is conveyed lucidly and ostentatious cards are avoided for such invites.

 

A simple card with ritualistic and auspicious symbols are used. Having images of one’s favourite god is mandatory for such cards. You will understand the printed matter well when you go through samples and so get one printed.