Capture Your Perfect South Indian Wedding Moments
KnotsbyAMP captures the rich traditions and emotions of your South Indian wedding, making every moment unforgettable.
About Us
Welcome to KnotsbyAMP, your trusted partner in capturing the essence of your South Indian wedding. Our experienced team of photographers and videographers specialize in creating timeless memories of your special day. With a deep understanding of South Indian wedding traditions and customs, we ensure that every precious moment is beautifully documented.
South Indian Wedding Stories
Browse through our gallery of South Indian wedding stories. Each wedding is unique, and we take pride in showcasing the diverse customs and emotions of South Indian couples.
Our portfolio highlights our ability to capture the essence of South Indian weddings, from traditional ceremonies to modern celebrations.
Arvind & Keerthi’s Tamil-Telugu wedding at Ridhira Retreat
Arvind and Keerthi's wedding unfolded against the backdrop of the picturesque Ridhira Retreat, overlooking the mesmerizing and serene Osman Sagar Lake in Hyderabad. Glance through Varun &...
Telugu-Tamil wedding at Dream Valley Resort, Hyderabad
We had the absolute pleasure of documenting the mesmerizing wedding of Nikhita & Sreekar. The celebrations occurred at the picturesque Dream Valley Resort, providing an attractive backdrop for...
Rithvik & Lavanya’s Telugu wedding in Hyderabad
Rithvik and Lavanya's Telugu wedding in Hyderabad was a spectacle of emotions, vibrant colors, and joyful celebrations. Our journey with their family started back in 2019 at Rishika's wedding in...
Indo-Dutch Telugu Wedding in Hyderabad
Varun & Sanne's telugu wedding celebrations were spread across 3 days in various locations all over Hyderabad. South Indian weddings always tend to give the best pictures perhaps because they...
Telugu wedding at Celebrity Resort
Telugu Weddings in Hyderabad are known for being fun, colourful, and full of grandeur and this wedding at Celebrity Resorts was just that. Telugu Weddings usually go on for a few days as they are...
Telugu Wedding at Radisson Blu,Vishakhapatnam
Some things are just meant to be. And some stories are meant to be. That's the case for Bhagya & Vignesh. They met in college in 2011 and became very close friends. But the real story started...
South Indian Wedding Traditions
South Indian weddings are a vibrant tapestry of tradition and culture, with each state—Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, and Kerala—bringing its unique touch to the ceremonies. Here’s a glimpse into the key rituals commonly observed across South Indian weddings:
Nischayathartham: The Engagement Ceremony The wedding preparations begin with the Nischayathartham, or engagement ceremony. This ritual involves the formal agreement between families, where the couple exchanges rings and publicly declares their intention to marry.
Panda Kaal Muhurtham: The Sacred Ritual Before the main wedding, the Panda Kaal Muhurtham is performed. This involves placing a sacred thread and auspicious items at the wedding venue to purify the space and invite divine blessings for the upcoming ceremonies.
Jeelakarra-Bellam: The Cumin and Jaggery Ritual In Telugu weddings, the Jeelakarra-Bellam ritual involves placing a paste made from cumin seeds and jaggery on each other’s heads. This symbolizes the couple’s promise to support each other through life’s ups and downs.
Saptapadi: The Seven Steps The Saptapadi involves the couple taking seven steps around the sacred fire. Each step represents a vow, including promises of love, respect, and mutual support.
Kashi Yatra: The Groom’s Journey The Kashi Yatra is a traditional ritual where the groom pretends to leave for Kashi (a holy pilgrimage) to avoid marriage. The bride’s family persuades him to stay, symbolizing his acceptance of his new role and responsibilities.
Oonjal or Jaimal: The Swing Ceremony During Tamil weddings, the Oonjal (swing) ceremony features the bride and groom seated on a decorated swing. Family members gently sway the swing, representing the couple’s journey filled with joy and harmony.
These rituals reflect the deep cultural significance of South Indian weddings, celebrating the union of two individuals and their shared journey ahead.