EDUCATION UGC NET
EDUCATIONAL SOCIOLOGY
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The father gives his daughter to a person as kanyadana
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The bride selects her partner in the assembly of noble men
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The father gives his daughter in marriage after receiving money from the bridegroom
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The father gives his daughter in marriage after receiving a cow and a bull from the bridegroom
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Detailed explanation-1: -Arsha marriage It is a form of marriage where a man gifts his daughter as a bride, after receiving one pair of cattle, a cow and a bull, or two pairs from a groom, the exchange being perceived as a matter of the law, rather than the sale of the former’s daughter.
Detailed explanation-2: -Hindu marriage is “a religious sacrament in which a man and a woman are bound in a permanent relationship for the physical, social and spiritual need of dharma, procreation and sexual pleasure.”
Detailed explanation-3: -Daiva. Daiva-vivāha means ‘marriage related to the rite of the gods’. In this form of marriage, unlike Brahma, the father gives away his daughter to a priest as a Dakshina (sacrificial fee) for officiating in the sacrifice conducted by the father of the bride.
Detailed explanation-4: -Anthropology. the primary established form of marriage recognized in a given country or religious or social group at a given time: In that culture, traditional marriage requires the families of the future bride and groom to engage in ritual visits and exchange gifts.