{"id":57383,"date":"2026-10-26T13:40:48","date_gmt":"2026-10-26T13:40:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/saharanews.in\/?p=57383"},"modified":"2026-10-26T13:40:48","modified_gmt":"2026-10-26T13:40:48","slug":"ramayana-song-mangal-rang-sparks-new-row-netizens-question-a-scene-since-when-do-brides-watch-the-groom-haldi-ceremony-hindi-movie-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/saharanews.in\/?p=57383","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Ramayana&#8217; song &#8216;Mangal Rang&#8217; sparks new row: Netizens question a scene, &#8216;Since when do brides watch the groom haldi ceremony?&#8217; | Hindi Movie News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"e9jwa\">\n<div class=\"vdo_embedd\">\n<div class=\"GfdvZ\">\n<section class=\"_bIDB  clearfix id-r-component leadmedia undefined undefined  E9tg9 \" style=\"top:0px\">\n<div class=\"_bIDB\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">\n<div class=\"ypVvZ\">\n<div class=\"WGttI\"><img src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/thumb\/msid-135212553,imgsize-819367,width-400,height-225,resizemode-4\/ramayana-song-mangal-rang-sparks-new-row-netizens-question-a-scene-since-when-do-brides-watch-the-groom-haldi-ceremony.jpg\" alt=\"'Ramayana' song 'Mangal Rang' sparks new row: Netizens question a scene, 'Since when do brides watch the groom haldi ceremony?'\" title=\"'Ramayana' song 'Mangal Rang' sparks new row: Netizens question a scene, 'Since when do brides watch the groom haldi ceremony?'\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"Ta7d_ img_cptn\"><span title=\"'Ramayana' song 'Mangal Rang' sparks new row: Netizens question a scene, 'Since when do brides watch the groom haldi ceremony?'\">&#8216;Ramayana&#8217; song &#8216;Mangal Rang&#8217; sparks new row: Netizens question a scene, &#8216;Since when do brides watch the groom haldi ceremony?&#8217;<\/span><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>A new song from \u2018<a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/ramayana\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\">Ramayana<\/a>\u2019 has sparked a fresh debate on social media. A scene in \u2018Mangal Rang\u2019 shows haldi being applied to Lord Rama, and viewers are divided over whether it is his haldi ceremony or a ritual before his coronation.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"4\"\/><\/p>\n<p><h2>About the new song &#8216;Mangal Rang&#8217;<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p>The makers released \u2018Mangal Rang\u2019 on Sunday. Composed by AR Rahman, the track is sung by Arijit Singh and Shreya Ghoshal. It celebrates the love and sacred union of Lord Rama and Maa Sita.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"7\"\/><\/p>\n<p><h2>The scene that started the debate<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p>In the scene, women are seen applying haldi to Lord Rama while Maa Sita stands beside him. Some viewers asked why the bride was present at what they believed was the groom\u2019s ceremony. Others said the scene was misunderstood and is linked to the coronation.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"12\"\/><\/p>\n<p><h2>What social media users said<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p>One X user wrote, \u201cThis is the Ramayana trailer, where Sita Ji watches Ram Ji haldi ceremony. Since when do brides watch the groom&#8217;s haldi ceremony? Isn\u2019t this disrespectful to Hindu tradition?\u201d<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"15\"\/>Another user pointed to wedding customs in several Indian traditions. \u201cSince when did the bride sit and watch the groom\u2019s Haldi ceremony in traditional Hindu weddings? The groom has his Haldi at his home, and the bride has hers at her own home in many Indian traditions,\u201d the user wrote.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"19\"\/>A third user shared similar confusion. \u201cWait, why is Mata Sita attending Ram\u2019s Haldi ceremony when she\u2019s supposed to be his bride? Did the Ramayana team overlook this detail, or am I missing something?\u201d the post read.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"21\"\/><\/p>\n<div data-pos=\"0\" class=\"id-r-component iIpbx undefined  &#10;        \">\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Comments\" msid=\"135212584\" imgsize=\"228902\" resizemode=\"4\" width=\"\" title=\"\" placeholdersrc=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/photo\/83033472.cms\" offsetvertical=\"0\" placeholdermsid=\"47529300\" type=\"thumb\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/photo\/imgsize-228902,msid-135212584\/comments.jpg\" data-api-prerender=\"true\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><h2>Questions about the Mithila wedding<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p>Another user referred to the circumstances of the wedding in Mithila and suggested the scene may not be about marriage at all. \u201cSita Ram ji got married in Mithila. Only the royal men from Ayodhya went there after receiving the Swayamvar news. So if it is a marriage scene, they may both be in Mithila. Or maybe this is not a haldi ceremony at all,\u201d the user wrote.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"26\"\/><\/p>\n<div data-pos=\"0\" class=\"id-r-component iIpbx undefined  &#10;        \">\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Comments 2\" msid=\"135212626\" imgsize=\"105750\" resizemode=\"4\" width=\"\" title=\"\" placeholdersrc=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/photo\/83033472.cms\" offsetvertical=\"0\" placeholdermsid=\"47529300\" type=\"thumb\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/photo\/imgsize-105750,msid-135212626\/comments-2.jpg\" data-api-prerender=\"true\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><h2>About the film<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p>Directed by Nitesh Tiwari, \u2018Ramayana\u2019 stars Ranbir Kapoor, Sai Pallavi, Ravi Dubey, Yash, Sunny Deol, Rakul Preet Singh and Lara Dutta in key roles. The film is set for a worldwide theatrical release on November 5.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/entertainment\/hindi\/bollywood\/news\/ramayana-song-mangal-rang-sparks-new-row-netizens-question-a-scene-since-when-do-brides-watch-the-groom-haldi-ceremony\/articleshow\/135212235.cms\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8216;Ramayana&#8217; song &#8216;Mangal Rang&#8217; sparks new row: Netizens question a scene, &#8216;Since when do brides watch the groom haldi ceremony?&#8217; A new song from \u2018Ramayana\u2019 has sparked a fresh debate on social media. 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