Tag: Wedding
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South Marrying a North Indian Girl
Technically this is the correct Vedic marriage procedure. Thaali is a concept taken by Aapasthamba, while composing the Aapasthamba Sutra for people living south of the Vindhyas. Please read my post on this. So the objection on these grounds seem to be trivial. Another difficulty faced by the Boys’ parents is that they are used…
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Seven Types Of Tamil Marriages
The difference between the present custom of demanding money from the Bride was not in vogue. In Vedic times also the Dowry was to be paid by the Bridegroom and not by the bride. In Tamil Culture., the Parisam, Dowry, may be movable or immovable assets and the Brides parents determine this. 6.Eru Thazhuvudahal,Fighting against…
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Wedding Other Function Invites Hindu Style.
Marriage is one of the most revered and important Customs in India, especially among the Hindus. The procedures are elaborate, needs careful planning. A typical Hindu Brahmin Marriage consists of, aside from seeing the bride to be, Betrothal, it has Sumangali Prarthanai (read my post on this) when the departed Women who died leaving their…
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Hindu Wedding Rituals Vratham Kankana Nandi Kasi Yatra Detail
In an ideal Nandi Srardha, 12 Brahmins are invited, Dhotis and Angavastras are ditributed, their feet washed amidst the chsning of the Srardha Mantras. Kasi Yatra. In Hinduism a Man has Four Stations in Life, Brahmacharya, the Ceibate, The Grihastha, The Married, The Vanaprastha, the detachment state, and The Sanyasin, The Renounced State. Boys aged…