Wedding planningHow to Record Wedding Shagun: Envelopes, Money and Gifts
Record who a gift came from, the function, what was received and any known amount.
A little less to keep in your head
Record incoming envelopes, money and physical gifts without treating unknown amounts as zero.
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A quick guide
Record identifying information even when the name or amount is unknown.
Enter money only after confirming what was received.
Keep the file private and separate from guest-facing information.
Known money totals exclude blank envelope amounts and physical gifts. Unknown envelope amounts are counted separately. Physical gifts are not assigned estimated values.
No payment collection, UPI verification, tax advice or automatic thank-you messages.
See it in practice
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Known money: ₹2,100.00
Envelopes with unknown amount: 1
Known money totals exclude blank envelope amounts and physical gifts. Unknown envelope amounts are counted separately. Physical gifts are not assigned estimated values.
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Wedding planningRecord who a gift came from, the function, what was received and any known amount.
Wedding planningA wedding thank-you message should recognize the person and their kindness, mention the gift naturally when appropriate and avoid making the relationship about an amount.
Need this as part of your wider wedding plan? Explore wedding shagun tracker. This free worksheet stays separate from your account; entries are not imported automatically.