Priceless! Anant Ambani, Radhika Merchant's Candid Snap From Their Varmala

Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant's extravagant wedding festivities have wrapped up. Reportedly, the party will now move to London. After the pomp and show came to a conclusion in Mumbai with the mangal utsav or reception on July 14, photographer dropped an unseen picture of the newlyweds from the varmala ceremony. Needless, to say the moment captured on camera tells a thousand stories and is truly priceless.

A priceless moment from Anant and Radhika's wedding

In the monochrome picture from Anant-Radhika's shubh vivah, the couple can be seen surrounded by family members on all sides as they prepare for varmala. Anant seems overjoyed as he puts the garland on Radhika, symbolising the beginning of Hindu wedding rituals. Radhika too seems lost in the moment and is snapped smiling wide.

Talking about Radhika's wedding couture, the bride opted told Vogue that she did not follow any trends for her look. According to the website, she wore a one-of-a-kind ensemble by Abu Jani and Sandeep Khosla in red and white, honoring the Gujarati tradition of panetar. Her ghagra was adorned with intricate floral motifs along with precious stones and sequins. Upon her head was a six-foot veil that had a delicate jaali pattern and cut-work.

Radhika calls Nita Ambani 'CEO' of her wedding

Radhika, in the same interview, revealed that the meticulous planning of her extravagant wedding was taken care of by her mother-in-law Nita Ambani. Thousands of people, including luminaries from the world of politics, sports, entertainment, tech and business, graced the 3-day-long festivities.  

“My mother-in-law was the CEO of the wedding, as I like to say,” Radhika told Vogue adding, “It was Nita’s commitment and vision that brought our entire celebration to life.”