ceremony takes place and both families exchange well wishes on meeting each other. This is followed by light snacks and tea before the religious ceremony begins. A mother & daughter enjoy the moment. One by one designated family members exchange garlands and a hug. The groom distributes Karah Prashad (ceremonial sacramental pudding) to his family. Everyone then enjoys a grand feast. Maithil baraat References External links Indian Baraat Marriage, unions and partnerships in Pakistan Marriage in Hinduism