Royal crimson and gold palace wedding invitation
Crimson and gold palace artwork offers a Rajasthan-inspired visual setting for a formal family welcome; personalize the wording to your own community.
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North Indian Wedding Invitation Cards — Traditional Shadi & Vivah Patrika Formats
Design a traditional North Indian shadi card or Vivah Patrika in Hindi or English, free to customize online with your family names, functions and venues. Download an instant HD PDF or PNG and share it with relatives on WhatsApp the same day.
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Selected designs for this collection
Hindi Ivory Gold Ganesh Wedding Invitation with Elephants
The Hindi ivory-and-gold Ganesh card with elephants suits families who want a devotional opening and Devanagari invitation.
Hindi Maroon Ganesh Floral Arch Wedding Invitation
A Hindi maroon Ganesh floral arch provides a traditional frame for a vivah invitation and a concise ceremony schedule.
Hindi Maroon Floral Arch Wedding Invitation with Elephants
The Hindi maroon floral arch and elephant sample offers a ceremonial layout for hosts, couple names and wedding venue details.
Royal maroon Ganesh Hindu wedding invitation card with floral arch
An English maroon Ganesh floral arch can accompany a Hindi version for guests who prefer Roman-script details.
Emerald palace wedding invitation with ivory flowers and peacocks
An emerald palace frame with ivory flowers and peacocks gives a reception announcement an ornamental, festive setting.
Multi-Function North Indian Wedding Wording Formats (Roka, Tilak, Haldi, Sangeet, Baraat & Vidaai)
A North Indian wedding unfolds over several days, and families often send one card listing every function. Use the English and Hindi formats below for each ceremony — copy, replace the placeholders and paste them into your card.
Roka / Sagai
The Roka formally seals the alliance between two families and is usually an intimate gathering.
With joy, we invite you to the Roka ceremony of [Bride Name] & [Groom Name] on [Date] at [Time] [Venue], [City] Kindly join us to bless the couple.
सादर आमंत्रण
[वधू का नाम] एवं [वर का नाम]
के रोका समारोह में
दिनांक [दिनांक], समय [समय]
स्थान: [स्थान]
पधारकर आशीर्वाद प्रदान करें।Tilak
Traditionally hosted by the bride's family at the groom's home, the Tilak honours the groom.
You are cordially invited to the Tilak ceremony of [Groom Name] on [Date] at [Time] [Venue], [City] With best compliments from the [Family Name] family.
चि. [वर का नाम] के
तिलक समारोह में
दिनांक [दिनांक] को [समय] बजे
[स्थान] पर
आपकी उपस्थिति सादर प्रार्थनीय है।Haldi
A cheerful, yellow-themed morning function. See more designs on our Haldi invitation cards page.
Come, let's add a touch of turmeric and laughter! Haldi ceremony of [Bride Name / Groom Name] [Date] | [Time] [Venue] Dress code: Shades of yellow
हल्दी की रस्म में आपका स्वागत है
[वधू/वर का नाम]
दिनांक: [दिनांक] | समय: [समय]
स्थान: [स्थान]
पीले परिधान में पधारें।Mehendi & Sangeet
Often combined into one evening of henna, music and dance. Explore Mehndi invitation cards and Sangeet invitation cards.
Join us for an evening of henna, music & dance Mehendi & Sangeet [Bride Name] & [Groom Name] [Date] from [Time] [Venue], [City]
मेहंदी एवं संगीत संध्या
[वधू का नाम] संग [वर का नाम]
दिनांक: [दिनांक], समय: [समय] से
स्थान: [स्थान]
नाच-गाने की इस शाम में आप सादर आमंत्रित हैं।Baraat & Phere
The grand procession and the sacred pheras — the centrepiece of the Vivah Patrika.
Baraat Prasthan: [Date] at [Time] from [Groom's Residence] Baraat Swagat: [Time] at [Venue] Phere: [Muhurat Time] We request you to join the baraat and bless the couple.
बारात प्रस्थान: [दिनांक], [समय] — [वर का निवास]
बारात स्वागत: [समय] — [स्थान]
पाणिग्रहण संस्कार (फेरे): [मुहूर्त]
बारात में शामिल होकर वर-वधू को आशीर्वाद दें।Vidaai & Reception
Close the celebrations with a heartfelt Vidaai and a festive reception.
Vidaai: [Date] at [Time] Reception: [Date] from [Time] onwards [Venue], [City] Your presence will make our joy complete.
विदाई: [दिनांक], [समय]
प्रीतिभोज: [दिनांक], [समय] से
स्थान: [स्थान]
आपकी उपस्थिति हमारे हर्ष को पूर्ण करेगी।Regional North Indian Styles: Punjabi Anand Karaj, Marwari, Baniya & Rajputi Royal Invites
North India is not one tradition but many. Choosing motifs and wording that reflect your community makes the card feel personal and respectful to elders.
Punjabi & Sikh Anand Karaj
Sikh weddings are solemnised through the Anand Karaj in the presence of Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji, typically in the morning at a Gurdwara. Cards often open with "Ik Onkar" and list the Milni, Anand Karaj and lunch or reception. Punjabi Hindu families may instead begin with Shri Ganesh and add a lively Jaggo or Sangeet night. Browse Punjabi wedding invitation cards and Sikh wedding invitation cards.
Marwari
Marwari cards traditionally open with Shri Ganesh and often list many functions — Ban, Mayra (Bhaat), Mehendi, Nikasi and Phere. Rich red and gold palettes, kalash and haveli motifs, and formal Hindi or Rajasthani-tinged wording are common.
Baniya / Agarwal
Families from Agarwal and other Baniya communities commonly include invocations to Shri Ganesh and sometimes their Kuldevi, with a clear schedule of Sagai, Lagan, Haldi and Phere. Clean, well-structured layouts with family names of elders "sa-parivar" are valued.
Rajputi Royal
Rajput invitations draw on heritage — fort and palace silhouettes, shields, turbaned baraatis on horseback and elephants. Wording is dignified and respectful, often naming ancestral estates. See our royal wedding invitation cards for Rajwada-inspired designs.
Hindi Card Matter, Royal Designs & Ganesh Themes
Need complete Hindi text? Our wedding card matter in Hindi has ready-made formats. For grand palace looks, visit royal wedding invitation cards, and for an auspicious opening, explore the Shri Ganesh theme wedding templates.
Create your Vivah PatrikaFrequently Asked Questions
Can I make a North Indian wedding card entirely in Hindi?
Yes. You can type Hindi in Devanagari directly into the editor or copy our Hindi formats for every function from Roka to Vidaai.
Can one card list all the functions like Haldi, Sangeet and Baraat?
Yes. You can add each function with its own date, time and venue, or use separate matching pages for individual ceremonies.
What should a Vivah Patrika include?
Usually an invocation such as Shri Ganesh, the hosts' names, the bride and groom's names with their parents, the muhurat, venue and the schedule of functions, followed by family names under a 'Darshanabhilashi' or 'Swagatkarta' line.
Is there a format for Sikh Anand Karaj invitations?
Yes. Sikh invitations typically open with Ik Onkar and list the Milni, Anand Karaj at the Gurdwara and the lunch or reception. Our Sikh wedding invitation page has dedicated designs.
How do I share the card with relatives?
Download your card instantly as an HD PDF or PNG and send it on WhatsApp, or print it locally if you need physical copies.