A Review of Marriage Rituals in Different Cultures

Laxmi Kirana Pallathadka; Harikumar Pallathadka; Mairembam Sangita Devi

doi:10.55544/ijrah.2.5.24

Authors

Laxmi Kirana Pallathadka Manipur International University, Imphal, Manipur, INDIA.
Harikumar Pallathadka Manipur International University, Imphal, Manipur, INDIA.
Mairembam Sangita Devi Manipur International University, Imphal, Manipur, INDIA.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.55544/ijrah.2.5.24

Keywords:

Age at marital relationship, marital relationship preparations and personalized, inter-caste marriage, marriage expense

Abstract

Together with ceremonies bordering marriage relationship links in great deals of societies, the regimens are mainly affixed with fecundity and confirm the value of marital relationship links for the Extension of a clan, people, or society. Additionally, they demand domestic or regular acceptance of the shared viewpoint and an awareness of the challenges and sacrifices associated with what is often considered a long-term commitment that is also accountable for the partner's and children's health. Today's moment research study tries to check out the marital relationship cooperation, setups, and design in India, benefiting from the details since India Human Development Survey II (2011-12) and the inspection in India. The findings indicate that between 1960 and 2011, the stage at which men and women enter a married relationship increased by three to five years, respectively. The bivariate inquiry exposes that 2-3rd of females in our country saw spouses on the marital relationship or the time of Gauna. Just Five percent have selected partners individually. The regularity of inter-caste marital relationship links is perceived to be 5.4 percent throughout the nation. The multivariate query results advise that socio-economic causes impact wedding events external the caste and family relationships. The result demonstrates a review of marriage rituals in different cultures.

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