The Transportation

During the ceremony, Shilen led the baraat (groom’s wedding party) in on a white Arabian horse through the estate’s private zoo (complete with white Bengal tigers), stopping first at the estate’s lower piazza for the traditional gift exchange between the couple’s grandfathers, brothers, and uncles.

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