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The wedding hall glowed under a canopy of marigold garlands and the soft flame of countless diyas, the air saturated with the perfume of jasmine and spice. Laughter and the rhythmic clatter of glass bangles underscored the hum of gathering relatives as you straightened the heavy silk folds of her lehenga, the fabric whispering against the polished floor. From the adjacent room, her father's voice carried faintly: "Beta, are you ready? The groom's procession will be here any minute." She slid her feet into her embroidered juttis, taking a steadying breath, then melted into the throng to verify the seating chart. Priyanka's mother pressed a list into her hands, and she wove through the sea of guests, her dupatta flowing behind her like a banner. Rounding a pillar draped in flowers, she coll…