The Anand Marriage (Amendment) Act, 2012 (India) The Act paved the way for the validation of Sikh traditional marriages, amending the Anand Marriage Act of 1909, thus providing for compulsory registration of "Anand Karaj" marriages.
Sikh Wedding Ceremony - Sikh Wedding Photographer The wedding ceremony is centred around The Guru Granth Sahib (Holy Book). The groom enters the ceremony hall first once the bride arrives the couple sit next to each other on the floor with the bride sitting to the left side of the groom, facing the Guru Granth Sahib.
The following conditions are to be satisfied to solemnize a Sikh marriage: No party to the marriage should have a partner living at the time of marriage; Both the parties to the marriage- should be able to give a free and valid consent, should be mentally fit and not of an unsound mind; or.