Why do Indian Wedding Cost So Much?

South Asian weddings are stunning, vibrant, and full of culture—but why are they so expensive? In this episode, I’m breaking down the factors that drive up costs, from multi-day celebrations to massive guest lists, elaborate decor, and family expectations. Whether you’re planning your own wedding or just curious about what goes into these larger-than-life events, this episode will give you a deeper understanding of why the price tag adds up—and how to prioritize spending smarter without sacrificing what matters most.”

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Uninvited Guests: Who Needs to Be at Your Indian Wedding?

Are South Asian weddings all about celebrating love? Are they turning into giant family reunions with people you barely know? In this episode of the South Asian Wedding Guru podcast, I’m talking about one of the most talked-about and debated topics:

Who really needs to be on your wedding guest list?

💡 What we’ll cover in this episode:

Why South Asian wedding guest lists spiral out of control.

The cultural and family pressures that lead to 500+ guest weddings.

How to tactfully trim your guest list without causing unnecessary drama.

The benefits of intimate weddings that focus on quality over quantity.

✨ Whether you’re planning your big day or just curious about the dynamics of South Asian weddings, this episode is packed with funny, relatable, and actionable tips to help you take control of your guest list.* 📸 Looking for a photographer who gets the beauty and chaos of South Asian weddings? Srinu and I would LOVE to capture your big day. Visit https://regetis.com to inquire about availability

What to Wear & What to Expect: The Ultimate Guide to Surviving Your First Indian Wedding!

Is this your first Indian wedding? Fear not; we’ve got you covered—like a stylish umbrella at a monsoon party! 🎉 From outfit choices (to ensure you’re more runway than run-away) to mastering the multi-day fiesta, we’re breaking it down for you. Whether it’s the Sangeet, the holy matrimony, or the dance-offs at the reception, this guide will have you partying like a wedding pro. We’ll go through the timeline, traditions, and all-important tips to dodge those classic ‘newbie’ blunders so you can soak up the lively culture, scrumptious food, and epic celebrations. Watch now to learn how to blend in, stand out, and, most importantly, have a blast at your first Indian wedding! 🎊💃 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more tips and insights into the crazy and chaotic world of Indian weddings, culture, and celebrations!

How to Perfect Your South Asian Wedding Day Timeline

One of the biggest challenges in planning a South Asian wedding is ensuring your timeline runs smoothly—and that starts with providing enough time for each event. In this episode of the South Asian Wedding Guru podcast, I’m breaking down how to lay out your wedding day timeline, so you avoid delays, minimize stress, and make the most of your celebration.

💍 In this episode, we’ll cover:

How to structure a South Asian wedding day timeline, from the baraat to the reception.
How much time to allocate for key moments like the first look, family photos, cocktail hour and your reception program.


Tips for building extra time into your schedule to handle inevitable delays.
The importance of sharing your timeline with vendors, family, and your wedding party.
✨ Whether you’re planning your own wedding or helping someone close to you, this episode will help you create a timeline that ensures no one is rushed, nothing is missed, and the day flows perfectly.

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