Radhika Merchant Shines in Bandhani Lehenga at Mameru Ceremony

Radhika Merchant looked breathtaking as she kicked off her wedding festivities with the Mameru ceremony.

The vibrant bandhani masterpiece stole the show, boasting intricate details that paid homage to tradition and family.

The lehenga, crafted from 35 meters of exquisite Rai bandhej on a rich Banarasi brocade base, was a vision in Rani pink.

Classic gold taar zardosi embroidery added a touch of opulence, while the borders held a special significance.

Inscribed within them was a Durga Maa shloka, a powerful Hindu hymn offering blessings and protection.

Radhika paired the lehenga with her mother's opulent jewelry.

This sentimental touch added a heartwarming element to her bridal look.

The blouse, inspired by a vintage Koti, added a touch of vintage charm to the overall look.

Radhika perfectly blended tradition with modern elegance.

It set a high bar for the upcoming wedding festivities.