Malayalee Wedding Ceremony at Thean Hou Temple: Manika + Divya

The Malayalee Hindu wedding of Manika and Capt Dr Divya was held at the Thean Hou Temple. Despite the countless Hindu weddings I have photographed, this is my first time as a wedding photographer at a Hindu wedding held at a Chinese temple! Capt Dr Divya is a military doctor who preferred an unconventional wedding, as the pictures below show.

View the same-day slideshow for more pictures of the wedding ceremony:

Malayalee Wedding Ceremony at Thean Hou Temple

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Wedding Reception at Seri Pacific Hotel

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Before the wedding ceremony, there was the Ponnurukku ceremony (gold melting ceremony) and the Sangeet (dinner party).

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Sangeet

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