Hindu Religion, Matrimony & Hindu Marriage

Traditions — By NikhilBhide on March 3, 2009 at 04:24

Hindu religion is the richest religion with respect to values, customs & traditions. Customs and rituals are transferred from one generation to another which enhances the integrity of Hindu religion. Hindu religion is well known all over the world for its mysterious methodology and colorful festival celebration.

In Hindu families, parents inculcate “Sanskars” in their children since birth. Hindu religion have rich & royal heritage, tinted with vivid colors of cultures, values,customs, traditions, believe etc.

In Hindu religion, parents start searching for life partner for their wards when they are of marriageable age. They shortlist some prospects, then cross check the family background of groom, education qualification, earning, own/rented house etc or verify the family background of bride, educational qualification, beauty etc of bride. Hindu religion followers believe in horoscope match and kundli milan. After verification, families, bride & groom meet to know more about each other. If every thing suits then bride & groom are engaged and marriage is fixed and date of wedding is taken after consulting the priest/ pandit.

Hindu Marriage depicts chanting of “Mantras”, crowd of relatives & friends, decorated madap, loud music, beautiful bride with heavy “Lehnga” and “Jewellery”, Groom with “Sehra” and “Sherwani”. In Hindu Marriage various rituals are performed like Roka, Sagai, Tilak, Haldi, Mehandi Ceremony, Ladies Sangeet, Barat, Jai Mala, Phere, Kanyadaan, Vidai etc.

Hindu religion has wide branches in form of different castes, sub-caste so the rituals followed at marriages, but in every castes or sub-caste one thing is common that is joyful spirit of Hindu marriages.

By: Seema

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