131. Tamil marriage and its cultures
February 15, 2010
India as a country signifies oneness; it is the only place in the world with more than six religions, number of languages, diverse cultures and their values. Tourists find India one of the most interesting and contented places to visit because of its varied cultures, monuments, literature, tradition...
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132. Punjabi's - the most widespread community in the world
February 15, 2010
It is said the way to a person’s heart is through his stomach or sweet talks, and Punjabis are the king of both. Punjabi language is said to be the sweetest language known. They are more friendly and humble in their approach and have the ability to adjust in all types of environments. Therefore, Pun...
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133. Importance of Mehndi in Indian Culture
February 05, 2010
Mehndi holds a lot of cultural significance in Indian traditions. Be it weddings, Karva Chauth or other occasions, mehndi plays an important role in all the ceremonies and festivals of India. In today’s era of modernization, the new styles and designs of mehndi are coming up, adding glamour and fun ...
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134. Ceremonies in Parsi Weddings
February 03, 2010
Parsi marriages are called ‘Lagan’ and are quite different from Hindu weddings. Though Parsi weddings are simple, their rituals are spread over a week like other Indian marriages. For Parsis, marriage is an occasion of social a...
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135. Horoscope or Kundali Matching in Indian Marriages
January 29, 2010
Kundli
Kundli is a Vedic astrological chart that graphically shows the position of nine planets across the houses, representing solar system. On the basis of exact time of one’s birth, planets are positioned in a Kundli.
Kundlis have an extremely important role in a person’s life ac...
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136. Ceremonies in Muslim Weddings
January 28, 2010
Muslim matrimony lay emphasis on union of two souls and is known as ‘Nikaah’ in Urdu. Muslim marriages may not be extravagant but are simple and beautiful.
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137. Rituals in Sikh Weddings
January 24, 2010
Indian weddings are celebrated with great pomp and vigor. There are numerous kinds of weddings in India and Sikh weddings are one of them. For Sikhs, marriage is not only a physical and legal union but also a fusion or the holy union of two souls. Followed by the Sikh community, the ceremonies of Si...
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138. Being a stylishly elegant Indian groom
January 22, 2010
The day of wedding holds the highest importance in an individual’s life. Weddings being an extravagance in India, both bride and groom need to look perfect on their big day. In today’s time, it’s not only brides but grooms also who need to pay a lot of attent...
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139. Monsoon Wedding: Things to remember
January 14, 2010
The season of Monsoon has always been associated with romance and love. It is one of the most beautiful seasons when creativity and love blossom at their best. It is especially celebrated with fervor in India as it brings great relief from scorching heat and is also associated with nature worship in...
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140. Indian Wedding Dresses
January 13, 2010
Weddings in India are an elaborate affair and are celebrated with great fervor and enthusiasm. The high magnitude of Indian marriages brings glory to families and is remembered for decades to come. Attention is thus paid to minute details of the wedding from ...
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Author: Ankush Singhal
