This is the ceremony where bride picks up plates in a way that doesn't clash to show that she will keep peace of the house. (You all would be knowing these rasams). Both have changed outfits. Ranaji is in a parrot green outfit and Gayu in a red saree decked head to foot in gold (Looks about 100 kgs) They walked barefoot thru rose petals where ranaji walks ahead and with his sword selects the plate to be picked up by his wife following behind. ( he is in his broody avatar barely gives a glance to his bride) . Hidden in the petals are nails. Gayu in excruciating pain silently walks on those nails to pick up the plate.
SBB: Sid's Interview Ranaji is protective of his Queen as a king. Because his Queen has been attacked. He would have done it for anybody else in her place. The rest segment is almost the same. If you want a better explanation of this segment read the articles Gayatri to walk on thorns & Gayatri and Ranaji to bond over wrong doings