Articles, tagged with "marriage rituals", page 1
01st November 2012
The Christian Marriage
A Christian who is entering into marriage, recognizes the belief that the union shall first be sanctified by the church. Proper rites shall include - a public declaration in front of the public and God; and a marriage vow to help s...
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Author:
Lynn Rader
28th March 2012
Planning a wedding ceremony involves many complex activities at the organizer’s end. Gone are those days when the families of the brides and grooms used to handle the tedious process of organizing multiple activities related to the wedding functions. Sinc...
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Author:
james davis
25th November 2011
An Arya Samaj wedding is conducted by the Arya Samaj, founded by Swami Dayanand Saraswathi in any of its temple. In fact, simplicity is the main essence of Arya Samaj wedding. Though the Arya Samaj weding is meant only for Hindus, any non-Hindu can also b...
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Author:
Vikas Gupta
16th November 2011
Arya Vysas are Telugu speaking caste said to come from Andhra Pradesh. They also spread around Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra and Orissa. Arya Vysyas are one of the 3 subsets of the Komati grouping. The other 2 are Kalinga Vysya and Thrivarnika. , T...
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Author:
arathyMS
16th November 2011
Muslim marriages can be conducted in different ways, depending on the culture in which they are arranged. Muslim marriages are generally arranged by the parents, with the bride and groom themselves having the final say about who they will wed. Due to this...
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Author:
arathyMS
03rd October 2011
An Arya Samaj Wedding is conducted by the Arya Samaj, founded by Swami Dayanand Saraswathi in any of its temple. The marriage in Arya Samaj wedding is performed as per Vedic rites and thus does not require any flamboyance. In fact, simplicity is the main ...
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Author:
Vikas Gupta
19th September 2011
According to the ancient caste system, Brahmins were considered to be the top caste followed by Kshatriya, Vaishyas and Shudras. Although this system is not rigidly followed today, the traces can still be witnessed at some places. Brahmins have lot of cas...
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Author:
Jharna Bhatnagar
22nd March 2011
The northwest Indian province of Punjab is home to a very energetic and colorful people. Sikh wedding invitations are just as gala and extravagant as the wedding itself. In this land of rugged geography and agricultural bounty, nothing comes in small pack...
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Author:
Kathleen Chester
25th January 2011
Marriage is marked as a very special occasion in every person’s life. Marriage practices are diverse across cultures and are followed by various rituals and traditions especially in India. Indian marriage rituals also vary according to the community, cast...
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Author:
jossy.lipke
02nd September 2010
Marriages is not a bond for a day or two, it is the relation, which binds the bride and groom for a time which lasts for lifetime. In India, marriages are given great importance and people take pride in performing the marriage rituals with all the traditi...
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Author:
Jharna Bhatnagar
18th March 2010
The culture of India has from ages witnessed many religions and customs being practised in the country. Even if it is a Hindu culture, it has many sub- sects, each of which having different festivals and ways of celebrating them also differ according to a...
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Author:
Jharna Bhatnagar
26th February 2010
Rajasthan is a place known for its cultures, rituals and most of all; it is famous for its colorful people. The people of Rajasthan are very colorful and in every manner, very religious and spiritual. The sand dunes, safaris, dance, lush forests, wildlife...
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Author:
Jharna Bhatnagar