Weddings in India…
Where do you start? A series of ancient and magical rituals are repeating of the centuries in the magical ceremony and symbolic Hindu.
The bride is dressed in red, and the guests are always very vibrant colour.
It all starts with the ceremony of the Mehni.
The day before the wedding, gather all the women in the family of the bride and her friends and prepare a kind of farewell maiden, where there is an early for the bride and invited henna tattoos. These tattoos make them in the hands of the bride, forearms and feet, with a series of symbolic and magical drawings wishing good omens for the wedding.
Boyfriend, for its part, also prepares a party where they sing and dance, and the wedding day is going to House of the bride riding a horse and a sword, as a King, accompanied by the courtship of guests and family.
The House of the bride is the place where the ceremony is held.
The ceremony aided by women, is dressed, maquillada and jewelled. Then uncapped since the ceremony takes place with his face covered with a veil.
The bride and groom are on a throne , ahead of a fire sacred. Grooms give laps around it.
The father of the Bride Groom's neck ata taali is a yellow wire and then the hand of his daughter gives her boyfriend. This ceremony is called kanyadanam.
Then boyfriend sits ahead of the bride and leans backwards to touch your forehead.
Girlfriend gives rice while recites some mantras, hymns and prayers to the gods.
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Bride put your hands on the boyfriend and make the hom, which is to dump the purifying fire a number of symbolic elements.
Boyfriend moves the foot of the bride towards himself seven times and that means the entrance of the bride in her family.
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India when they marry women leave radically being part of his family to go to rely on the husband. Also the family of the bride must deliver a dowry boyfriend in many cases supposed them ruin.
This is the main cause of drop-outs of girls India babies.
Also in the high percentage of murders of women by their mothers-in-law.
In many cases are marriages concluded since childhood and many times the bride and groom wedding day are not known.
