Daksha's POV:- The next day, Mom woke me up to perform the mañgala snānam. Mom asked me to wear a cotton saree for the ritual. By the time I went downstairs, everybody was there while preparing everything for the ritual. Yuktha took me to the lawn and made me sit on a stool. They all smeared my face with Nalugu(a mixture of flours and turmeric powder) and poured the turmeric water on me. Peddamma asked me to freshen up and take some rest for a while as I had to perform a lot of rituals. I woke up at noon and had my lunch. They informed me that Arjun's family already reached the wedding venue. Even most of our relatives went to the venue to handle the things there. Remaining people, along with me, would reach the venue after completing Gauri pūja. Soon it was time fo

