The love of a Parent
People live better in big houses and in big clothes. I try to contrast; life today is full of contrast. We have to change! I am not interested in the past, except as the road to the future. Give me time and I’ll give you a revolution. I think the idea of mixing luxury and […]
Why Wedding Rings are Important
Your marriage has nothing to do with the perfect diamond or gold ring. What really matters is the love between the spouses. Circles have no beginning and no end. They have been used in history to symbolize Heaven and God’s perfection. Wedding rings are endless loops which represent eternity and fertility. Let’s find out what […]
Significance of Haldi in Marriages
‘Haldi’ or Turmeric holds a special place of honour in Indian culture for a reason. The benefits of haldi extend far beyond just medicinal. Indian marriages are preceded by a Haldi ceremony. This involves the application of turmeric paste to both the bride and groom. This is more than just a wedding ritual and has […]
Women – A Blessing
Women play vital roles in all aspects of one’s life in some form or the other. Thus, it would not be wrong to say that women truly are a blessing for the world and that a world without them would be incomplete. The role of women in this world is irreplaceable. Women are usually characterized […]
Mothers & Daughters in Law: How to have a Pleasant Relationship
The conflict between mothers and daughters in law is not new. Though this might not be the case everywhere, but it is still not uncommon. The idea of discord with mother in law has been publicized to the verge of belief. But what lies behind these issues? Ownership Issues A bride comes to stay with […]
Meaning of Kanyadaan
There are no words that can effectively define the sensitive and strong relationship that a father shares with his daughter. Kanyadaan is an Indian wedding ritual that deals with the emotions comprising this very relationship. The Indian wedding ceremony comprises a sequence of rituals but kanyadaan is considered to be the most valued and emotional […]
Marriage – A New Beginning
Having spent a lifetime focusing on your own life, pursuing your own needs and wants, now it’s time to include another one into it and make them an inseparable part of your life. Marriages are essentially the beginning of a new phase oflife and brings with it a whole array of changes both sweet and […]
Mangal Dosh and What to Do about it
Mars or Mangal is a fiery planet. It is loaded with energy. Mars is basically functional in a birth chart. Its energy may be used for many constructive purposes in life. Just like fire can be both productive and destructive in nature. Similarly, Mars can be beneficial or harmful depending upon its position in the […]
Intercaste Marriages: Problems and How to Cope
The young generation is all set to overcome the barriers of caste. Thus, the rise in intercaste marriages in India is evident. Times and minds are changing faster than ever. Besides inter caste love marriages, inter caste arranged marriages are getting into vogue too. Despite the increasing trend of inter caste marriage, there still are challenges […]
Indian Post Wedding Rituals
Indian Weddings are essentially traditional and vibrant culture-rich events that are full of celebration and delight. These sacred occasions of pomp and splendor are comprised of a series of rituals and ceremonies. A wedding is the commencement of a new bond and numerous other relationships that are meant last forever.There is an array of rituals […]