Gaye holud

Gaye holud Paste of turmeric prepared for gaye holud ceremony Gaye holud (Bengali: গায়ে হলুদ lit: "yellow/ turmeric on the body") or gatro horidra (গাত্র-হরিদ্রা) is a wedding ceremony observed by Bengalis. [1] It is part of an elaborate series of celebrations constituting a Bengali wedding.

Learn about the Gaye holud, a pre-wedding ceremony for Bengali couples, where they are showered with gifts, tumeric and sweets. See photos and details of the decor, food and entertainment at this festive occasion.