* Hindu Wedding A Hindu wedding is traditionally conducted at least partially in Sanskrit‚ the language of most holy Hindu ceremonies. The local language of the people involved is also used since most Hindus do not understand Sanskrit. Hindus have many rituals that have evolved since traditional times and differ in many ways from the modern western wedding ceremony and also among the different regions‚ families‚ and castes. The Hindus attach a lot of importance to marriages‚ and the ceremonies are
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estate‚ which a woman brings to her husband in marriage; a bride’s portion on her marriage." (Webster’s 1913 Dictionary). A dowry is an archaic marriage custom where the bride or her family is required to give a gift of money or valuable goods to the groom or his family. In some areas where this was practiced‚ the size of the necessary dowry was directly proportional to the groom’s social standing‚ thus making it virtually impossible for lower class women to marry into upper class families. In some cases
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TRADITIONAL MARRIAGE IN OKPE KINGDOM (From Dr. (Prince) I. S. Mebitaghan‚ A BRIEF HISTORY OF OKPE KINGDOM‚ New Era Publications‚ Benin City‚ Nigeria‚ 2001‚ pp. 51-57). (Reproduced with the permission of the author). MARRIAGE is the process of a union between a male and female during which both enter into a contract to be husband and wife. The families of the couple eventually are involved in the entire process to ensure a successful lasting union. The process begins with the period of courtship‚
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process and outcome‚ which therefore results in different scenarios. By defining and explaining each concept‚ and then pointing out their differences‚ one will come to greater knowledge and clearer understanding of each of these practices. “The groom must make a bridal gift‚ called a Mahr‚ to his wife” (Gulevich 218). The Mahr or dower is the groom’s gift to his prospective bride. The Mahr could be anything from jewelry‚ money or anything that could be considered valuable or special enough to
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us Americans may consider unusual. Weddings usually happen when two people are joined and presented as one. Different cultures have certain traditions that separate them from others‚ such as the breaking of a glass in the Jewish communities by the groom symbolizing the joy in which must be untempered. It is also a reminder of the great Temple in Jerusalem. However‚ in India the Bride and her female friends decorate their hands and feet in Henna‚ called Menhdi. Those belonging to the Vietnamese and
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In Hinduism‚ the ’Mangalsutram’ is a gold chain necklace‚ with black beads that the groom must tie around the bride’s neck. The black beads are significant as they are believed to ward of the evil eye and the bride is never supposed to remove the necklace unless her husband dies; it is used as a form of unification for the couple. In the
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list; guestbook‚ wedding invitations; wedding day schedule; wedding day transportation; ceremony programs‚ thank you note; party favours; marriage contract‚ marriage officiate‚ wedding night hotel room; wedding gown‚ hair‚ makeup‚ and accessories‚ groom attire The project will
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ADVISORY COMMITTEE CONSTITUTION FOR GROOM ISD Article I – Name and Purpose This committee shall be known as the Groom ISD Career and Technical Education Advisory Committee. The advisory committee shall provide leadership in and promote the development of the CTE program as it relates to and meets the needs of the students‚ the community‚ and the public. The Committee shall advise the teachers in the program and the administration on matters related to the program area. Article II – Membership
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can’t find is Doug‚ the groom. With no clue as to what happened that night and little time to spare‚ the three of them must retrace their steps and all their bad decisions in order to figure out where things went wrong and hopefully get
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she is able to spend on this wedding is limited. With this knowledge some of the ideas that would be considered reasonable for this wedding budged include the following: Prior to the wedding the groom is to be invited to the brides house and there is to be a goose prepared to eat in honor of the groom. This particular event is called "aitin’ the gander." On the day of the wedding and the celebration reception there are a few traditional items that should be included in this special day. One item
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