Buy once, use twice
Wedding (Kalyanam) & Seemantham (Baby Shower)
What both occasions need, what each needs alone, and how much overlap there is to save on.
Two relationships converging on one product from opposite directions. The quantities are summed from both edges, so the total is what to actually buy.Occasion → NEEDS → Product ← NEEDS ← Occasion
6
Shared items
Needed by both
16
Only Wedding (Kalyanam)
6
Only Seemantham (Baby Shower)
Buy these once
Needed by both occasions — the combined quantity is what to pick up.
| Item | Wedding (Kalyanam) | Seemantham (Baby Shower) | Buy in total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akshata | Essential | Essential | 3 packets |
| Betel Leaves & Nuts | Essential | Essential | 16 sets |
| Coconut | Essential | Essential | 23 pieces |
| Jasmine (Malli) | Essential | Essential | 14 mozham |
| Kumkum | Essential | Essential | 3 packets |
| Turmeric Powder | Essential | Essential | 3 packets |
Roughly ₹260 of overlap at list prices — bought once instead of twice.
Only for Wedding (Kalyanam)
- Banana Leaves₹15
- Bridal Garland₹1,800
- Car Decoration₹3,500
- Ghee₹380
- Kalash (Brass)₹850
- Mandap Decoration₹42,000
- Mango Leaves₹30
- Marigold (Loose)₹120
- Navadhanya (Nine Grains)₹220
- Rangoli & Kolam Service₹2,800
- Reception Garland₹1,600
- Red Rose₹90
- Sacred Thread₹50
- Stage Decoration₹25,000
- Wedding Garland (Pair)₹2,400
- Yellow Ritual Cloth₹160
Only for Seemantham (Baby Shower)
- Baby Shower Decoration₹16,000
- Bananas₹70
- Dry Fruits₹320
- Jasmine Strand₹80
- Photo Frame Garland₹180
- Pink Rose₹95