This guide is actively expanding. The temple and vendors below are real and independently verified, but this is not yet a complete directory for New Jersey — more categories are being added.
The Indian Community in New Jersey: Temples & Wedding Vendors
Last updated: September 20, 2026
New Jersey's Indian Community, at a Glance
Edison and Central New Jersey are home to one of the densest Indian communities in the United States. New Jersey has the highest per-capita Indian-American concentration of any US state, so this area typically has a very rich wedding vendor ecosystem — this guide will continue to expand to reflect that as more categories are verified.
For NRI families here — whether planning a wedding or looking for a place of worship — this guide currently covers one major temple and wedding vendors across Central New Jersey.
Getting Married at a Hindu Temple in New Jersey
BAPS Swaminarayan Akshardham
Robbinsville, NJ · (609) 918-1212 · info.akshardham@usa.baps.org
The largest Hindu temple in the Western Hemisphere, and the second-largest in the world. Documented by AP, NJ Monthly, WHYY, Business Wire, and NBC New York. Contact the temple directly for current wedding-booking details.
New Jersey Wedding Vendors (Confirmed So Far)
6 of 10 major vendor categories have at least one verified business, sourced from real wedding features in Somerset and Cinnaminson, NJ. Confirm current availability and contact details directly before booking.
Catering
Moghul Caterers
Credited in 2 separate independent NJ weddings
DJ
Powerhouse DJ's; Magic Mike DJs
Photography
Priyanca Rao Photography; Manish and Sung Photography
Decor / Floral
Partyland Sajawat; Wedding Design The Event Decorator
Hair & Makeup
Kinza Amer (hair); Priyanka Babariya (makeup); Aysh Makeup
Cinematography
Buds Palola; Daniel Ward Videography
Planning
Urvashi Mishra, Wedding & Event Planner
Bridal Fashion (mehndi outfit)
Mohsin Naveed Ranjha
Still Being Researched for New Jersey
A mehndi artist specific to New Jersey, attire beyond one designer credit, invitations, and baraat transportation are not yet confirmed, along with community associations, local publications, and New Jersey's specific marriage license process. Check directly with your municipal registrar for current marriage license requirements.
Find Your Match in New Jersey's Indian Community
If you're an NRI family in New Jersey looking to connect with verified matches — locally or with families elsewhere in the diaspora — browse profiles on NRI Hearts or create a free profile to start browsing verified matches today.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the largest Hindu temple in the Western Hemisphere?
BAPS Swaminarayan Akshardham in Robbinsville, New Jersey, is the largest Hindu temple in the Western Hemisphere and the second-largest in the world. It's documented by AP, NJ Monthly, WHYY, Business Wire, and NBC New York.
Is this page a complete New Jersey wedding vendor directory?
Not yet — this is an expanding guide. 6 of 10 major vendor categories currently have at least one verified business, sourced from real wedding features in Somerset and Cinnaminson, NJ. A mehndi artist specific to New Jersey, attire beyond one designer credit, invitations, and baraat transportation have not yet been verified.