Malayali Reception Invitation Wording.
Frequently a separate day, a separate venue, and a wider guest list.
- Who invites
- The elders invite. Kerala invitations tend to be shorter and plainer than those from neighbouring states.
- How it opens
- An invocation, with the Malayalam month and nakshatra named
- Register
- Understated. The muhurtham can be over in twenty minutes, so the card leads with time.
Sample wording
Written as common practice, not prescription. Take whichever is closest and change the parts that are not you — that is what these are for.
Sri & Smt. Ravi Menon request the pleasure of your company at the reception of Parvathy & Arun Monday, 13 September 2027, 6:30 pm