Shree Ghanapathy Temple

Hindu Ceremony: Traditions of the Heart

Ceremony

Reception

St John's Church

Church Ceremony: Blessings of Love

Our Wedding

Our story

Some stories begin with chance, but ours began with something that felt almost written long before we met, two families living on the same road in Sri Lanka, yet somehow it took crossing oceans and finding each other in the UK for our paths to finally meet. It felt like life had been gently guiding us toward this moment all along. What started as simple conversations soon unfolded into something deeper: shared interests, spontaneous adventures, and a love for Sri Lankan food that always brought us back to our roots. Even in the rush of our hectic days, there was a softness between us, a sense of adventure that made everything feel alive. The turning point wasn’t loud or dramatic. It was in the quiet ways we cared for each other the small gestures, the unspoken comfort, the feeling of being truly understood. That’s when we realised this wasn’t just connection; it was home. Now, as we prepare to say yes to forever, our hearts are full. We’re grateful to celebrate this chapter with the people who mean the most to us, and to have you by our side as our story continues to unfold.

About us

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Dress Code Temple: We would love for you to wear something that makes you feel comfortable and beautiful.For the temple ceremony, traditional attire would be especially lovely. Church:For the church ceremony, you are warmly invited to wear formal outfits or dresses.Most of all, we’re simply looking forward to celebrating together.

Dress Code

Effra Road, Wimbledon: Parking is available, with payment easily made via the RingGo service Alternative Option: Your Parking Space: https://www.yourparkingspace.co.uk/ Just Park: https://www.justpark.com/

Car Parking For Temple

Nearest Train Stations:Haydons Road - 5 min WalkColliers Wood - 17 min WalkWimbledon - 20 min Walk Nearest Bus Stops:Milton Road (Stop HD &amp; Bus 200) - 3 min WalkThe Polka Theatre (Stop SW &amp; Bus 57, 93, 131) - 17 min Walk

Train Station & Bus Stops  for  Temple

Nearest Car Park:Charter Car Park (11 Beechen Grove, Watford WD17 2RT)5 Min WalkPalace Car Park (Beechen Grove, Watford WD17 2DH) 8 min Walk

Car parking for Church  

Nearest Train Stations:Watford Junction - 8 min WalkWatford High Street - 12 min Walk Nearest Bus Stops:St John's Road (Bus 20, 142, 258) - 4 min WalkWatford Clarendon Road, Stop S &amp; Bus 20, 320, 321, 328) - 6 min Walk

train stations & bus stops for Church

Travel

Hotels for Temple:Premier Inn London Wimbledon (Broadway) hotel (15 min walkTravelodge London Wimbledon Central (21 min walk)

Hotels for Church: Leonardo Hotel London Watford (5 min walk)Holiday Inn London - Watford Junction by IHG (9 min walk)

Hotels

Dining &amp; Refreshments for Temple:As you arrive, please help yourself to a selection of starters and refreshments in the marquee from 10:30am to 12:00pm.After our joyful ceremony, we would love for you to join us for a delicious buffet meal from 1:00pm to 3:00pm.

Dining &amp; Refreshments for Church:Please enjoy starters and drinks as you arrive.Following the ceremony, a delicious meal will be served for all our family and friends.

Dining & Refreshments

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How to Reach Us:If you need anything or have questions about the day, please feel free to get in touch. Dilasxan: 07473 334104Denesda: 07482 426503Mahenthiran &amp; Nanthini: 07380 814915Ketheswaran &amp; Vathany: 07474 975649 We’re here to help make your experience as smooth and enjoyable as possible.

Dilasxan & Denesda

Dilasxan & Denesda

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