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Page 62
In a regular marriage ( Sadar Bāplā ) , it is the parents of the bride and bridegroom who select a partner for their boy or girl and conduct all negotiations for the marriage . But there are other forms of marriage in which one or both ...
In a regular marriage ( Sadar Bāplā ) , it is the parents of the bride and bridegroom who select a partner for their boy or girl and conduct all negotiations for the marriage . But there are other forms of marriage in which one or both ...
Page 63
The bride's people are also invited to a feast at the bridegroom's house where vermilion is applied to the bride's forehead . The Sipündür bäpli is the converse of the Bölőbāplā . In this form of marriage , a young man who wishes to ...
The bride's people are also invited to a feast at the bridegroom's house where vermilion is applied to the bride's forehead . The Sipündür bäpli is the converse of the Bölőbāplā . In this form of marriage , a young man who wishes to ...
Page 64
If the second wife is a spinster , the bridegroom has to pay one or two rupees in addition to the usual bride - price of nine rupees . If this second wife is a widow , this form of union is known as sānghā bāplui .
If the second wife is a spinster , the bridegroom has to pay one or two rupees in addition to the usual bride - price of nine rupees . If this second wife is a widow , this form of union is known as sānghā bāplui .
Page 65
In the Beng - kārhi bāplā , the bride , owing to her parents ' poverty , is taken to the bridegroom's house to be married . In other respects the ceremonies are the same as in a regular marriage . I shall now proceed to describe the ...
In the Beng - kārhi bāplā , the bride , owing to her parents ' poverty , is taken to the bridegroom's house to be married . In other respects the ceremonies are the same as in a regular marriage . I shall now proceed to describe the ...
Page 68
While making this offering , the bridegroom's father addresses by name all his deceased ancestors , and the representative of the bride addresses all her deceased an " estors . The boy and girl are also named and the blessings of their ...
While making this offering , the bridegroom's father addresses by name all his deceased ancestors , and the representative of the bride addresses all her deceased an " estors . The boy and girl are also named and the blessings of their ...
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| Title | The Journal of the Bihar Research Society, Volume 4 |
| Author | Bihar Research Society |
| Published | 1918 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 1 Dec 2008 |
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