Articles, tagged with "dowry", page 1

Some Basics of a Muslim Matrimony

The Muslim religion is the second largest in the world and was founded by the prophet Muhammad. Many of the followers of Islam are residing in India. The religion has its emphasis on the community more than the practice and is also a guide to the principl... Read >
Author: Jharna Bhatnagar

Traditions At Christmas Time

There are heaps of Christmas traditions and they contribute greatly to what makes this time of year such a special one for the whole family. From hanging up the stocking over the fireplace and decorating the tree, to making mince pies and giving each othe... Read >
Author: Michiel Van Kets

LOOK UP AFTER BREAK UP

LOOK UP AFTER BREAK UP Attachment is the opposite of detachment. Its human nature that you tend to get attached to someone or something may be living or non-living. It's quite spontaneous. A small kid loves his or her toys immensely and if som... Read >
Author: HARLEEN PANDHER

Tradition of Bridal Shower

With regards to Wedding shower, dosage it indicates the would-be bride is "showered" with presents? Absolutely, it is a false etymology. Like a bride-to-be, we think you might be well informed with all of points with respect to your upcoming special day f... Read >
Author: BryceLloyd

Handmade Unique Jewelry: Enduring Wardrobe Accessories throughout the Centuries

Even thousands of years BC, evidence of artisans making handmade unique jewelry out of wires, beads, strings and stones proves the longevity behind jewelry. Where else can you find something so sentimental, so lasting and so beautiful that it can withstan... Read >
Author: Mike Nielson

Udaipur Attraction: Splendid Beauty of India

Vacations are demand of every human being on this earth. Everyone work harder and harder on his belief that he will be rewarded with some appreciation and holidays. The holidays are very important to refresh people so that when they are back on work they ... Read >
Author: sunidhi

What a Woman Brings to Marriage

As we make our way further into the twenty-first century, the term hope chest is becoming fairly extinct. In fact, many of you reading this may have no idea what I'm talking about. Also called a dowry chest or a glory box, a hope chest is a box—usuall... Read >
Author: Kate J. Ward

Value of Gold and Silver in India

People in India usually give extreme value to gold and silver. The demand for ornamentals like gold and silver are affected by the festive season and marriage season. Did you know? India is the world's largest consumer of gold and silver in jewelry as inv... Read >
Author: Meena Shah

Things you might have not known about Jain weddings

As per Jain tradition, Jain weddings were always supposed to take place in the day however; we have seen some of these happen at night and the traditional Jain customs and traditions were sourced from Acharya Shri Tulsi. Jains believe and practice the... Read >
Author: Candice Pereira

Schools Are Now Giving the Preferences to First Girl Child for Admission

A government school in rural Rajasthan has the boys study in the first shift followed by the girls in the shift after lunch. The girls it seems would help their mothers cook, fetch water for the household across the hot sand, grind the spices and at times... Read >
Author: Azim Uddin

The Role of Newspaper in Today’s Society in India

This article focuses on national Hindi news newspapers. Newspapers are playing great role in the development of the country. It influences widely in rural and urban area. The newspapers play a very vital role in any democratic nation. The papers publi... Read >
Author: Kanchan Kumar Vaidya

Subdued Mother of the Bride Dresses

For most of its history, marriage was little more than a transfer of property. Fathers made deals with eligible bachelors and their daughters had little say in who they would marry. The chosen suitor pledged to take care of the bride and in exchange, he w... Read >
Author: Jim Heck

Flattering Mother of the Bride Dresses for Curvy Moms

The institution of marriage pre-dates written and oral history. The rituals and traditions we observe today are thousands of years old. One of the most curious traditions is the role of the father of the bride. Many people wonder why the father gets to gi... Read >
Author: Ross Johnson

What is the Difference Between a Bridal Shower and Bachelorette Party?

The bachelorette party is the bridal shower's cousin from across the tracks. Both parties mark the bride's transition into couplehood, but they do it in distinct ways. Bridal showers celebrate with pomp and circumstance. Bachelorette parties celebrate ... Read >
Author: mishaanatolia

City Reviews on Mumbai

Here is a city of contrasts in the Indian sub continent; it is also India’s largest and biggest port city. Well, we are delving about Mumbai, the commercial and financial capital of India. No wonder this city also happens to be home to one of the world’s ... Read >
Author: steily william

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