At the heart of a Hindu wedding is the sacred fire (agni), representing purity, light, and divine presence. The couple performs the homa (fire offering), a ritual that connects them to the gods.

Also the period of Agni Nakshtram is also defined by the movement of Sun through the 3rd-4th quarter of Bharani Nakshatra and 1st quarter of Rohini Star. This Hindu festival derived its name from this ...

Havan is a traditional fire sacrifice that used to be made to the god Agni. Ritual animal sacrifice ... Havan is used during Hindu weddings today, where couples walk seven steps around a fire.