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Customs and Traditions Involved in a Jain Marriage

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Whenever you go to attend a marriage, what excites you the most? After a long time, when the whole family comes together, the amount of fun we had at that time is unexplainable, the celebration of the wedding, beautiful floral and lighting decoration of the wedding venue, the designer costumers, traditional and various rituals of the wedding like engagement, Mehndi, Haldi, Baarat and the auspicious wedding and of course, not to forget the delicious and yummy food at the wedding. India is a country where one can find a variety of religions at one place. Therefore, one can find a variety of customs and traditions of a marriage. In olden times, in the Indian families, the head of the family used to decide the perfe ct life partner for their son or daughter. This tradition is being followed since traditional times. And even today, this tradition of arranging marriages is still followed, but in a different manner. Now, the scenario is different. For the people of the Jain community, ther