Brahmin wedding ceremony sees the adherence to the fundamental traditions and values. These values offer to confer responsibilities on the bride and groom as the father does the kanyadaan followed by saptapadi

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Main Rituals of
a Brahmin
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In India, wedding is an elaborate
ceremony that starts days before the
actual ritual. The customary and
traditional fervor here in this country is
manifested on account of the broad
import of the religious & spiritual value.
This value delivers the depth to the
Indian wedding. Hindus have been
carrying spiritual values on account of
their Vedic sciences that are the source
of wedding and all other customs of
Hindu faith.
The unique traditions have been kept
vibrant for entire Hindu society through
the escorts of the Pundits that have
been offering their service for the …
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wedlock. No wonder, we find marked
authenticity and optimizations of the
relevant wedding customs in the Hindu
Brahmin marriage. Let’s look into the
fundamental wedding traditions and
rituals of a Brahmin wedding
ceremony.
Rituals of Brahmin marriage -
Broadly speaking, the wedding customs
have been arranged in a general
succession that is a characteristic
feature of the Indian weddings. This
involves the marriage procession
arriving at the bride’s place where the
guests are greeted, offered food and …
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sweets and the couple ties the knot. It is
here that the customs and rituals start.
The Brahmin rituals could be counted
as three fundamental ones which are –
The kanyadaan
The panigrahanan
The saptpadi or the saat phere
These rituals are completed with the
chanting of the elaborate Vedic mantras
of relevance and the guests behold the
ceremony while showering their
blessings and good fortune. This may
take several hours as the Vedic priest ...
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does the job of wedlock through his
expertise. Now let us look into these
three rituals separately.
The kanyadaan
Kanya means the ‘girl and here the
bride! Daan means the giving away with
a good will. This is the most defining
custom of all the Hindu marriages; when
the father or the father like person (if
father is not there) offers his daughter
as a gift to the groom for life. Father
while holding the hand of his daughter
places the same over that of groom and
this signifies the kanya daan (the gifting
away of the daughter)! She (bride) is
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thus offered as a pious gift by her father
and her groom is now the new master of
her life. This ritual paves way for other
rituals that are then taken up.
Panigrahana
In this ritual the groom offers to willfully
accept the bride (that has been offered
by her father) as his wife forever. This is
also referred to as ‘holding the hand’
ritual as here the groom holds the
hands of his bride while the priest
recites ancient Vedic mantra from the
rig Veda.
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7. Read Out the Main Rituals of
a Brahmin Wedding Here
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Saptapadi
Saptapadi or the 7 steps refers to the
seven rounds that the couple tying the
knot takes around the fire that is held as
the witness to the pious oaths. Actually
with each round, the bride and groom
offer promises to each other and these
promises are related to the great
responsibilities of marriage & towards
each other. During the rounds, the tail
ends of the garments of bride and
groom are tied together.
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