A Hindu Wedding in the Village, Part 3
“There is a Hindu wedding in my village on November 8th”, Rakesh said. My only thought was to tell him we would definitely attend. Once I agreed, my mood quickly changed to worry. Would I [...]
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A Hindu Wedding in the Village, Part 2
Customary to many North Indian weddings, the groom rides to the bride’s house on a white horse. The white baraat (hindi= a marriage procession) horse is highly decorated with Indian finery including a red and [...]
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A Hindu Wedding in the Village, Part 1
October is the beginning of wedding season in India. Traveling along the roads in the countryside, in the small towns, all over the cities you see signs of weddings to come and weddings just past. [...]
