A Gandharva marriage (Sanskrit: गान्धर्व विवाह, gāndharva vivāha, IPA: [gənd̪ʱərvə vɪvaːhə]) is one of the eight classical types of Hindu marriage. This...
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sacred tree. List of gandharvas Chitrasena Tumburu Kabandha gandharva marriage www.wisdomlib.org (2009-04-12). "Gandharva, Gāndharva, Gamdharva, Gamdharvadurve:...
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ISBN 978-81-208-0638-2, ... Gandharva marriage, which is also part of the orthodox system ... Dushyanta. This king's Gandharva marriage with Cakuntala, which...
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Narayan Shripad Rajhans, popularly known as Bal Gandharva, (26 June 1888 – 15 July 1967) was a famous Marathi singer and stage actor. He was known for...
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up with his lot. Gandharva marriage is when two people fall in love at first sight culminating in a physical union. Gandharva marriages, claims Periyar...
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strength, to help in the selection process. Another variant was the Gandharva marriage, which involved simple mutual consent between a man and a woman based...
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Gotra (section Marriages and gotras)
The Gandharva marriage is analogous to the modern-day love marriage, where the individuals have the liberty to choose their partners. Though Gandharva marriage...
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Kali (demon) (redirect from Gandharva Kali)
According to the Mahabharata, the gandharva Kali became jealous when he was late to Princess Damayanti's marriage ceremony and discovered she had overlooked...
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describes many different types of marriages and their categorisation, ranging from the gandharva vivaha (a consensual marriage of love between a man and a woman...
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Hindustani classical vocalist Gandharva marriage, a historic marriage tradition from the Indian subcontinent Gandharva (album), a 1971 electronica album...
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Shakuntala (section Marriage with Dushyanta)
love with each other and after some time they got married as per the Gandharva marriage system. Before returning to his kingdom, Dushyanta gave his personal...
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Women in Hinduism (section Marriage)
each other without parental participation (Gandharva marriage) and paishachik (against God's blessing) marriage by force against woman, not following varnashram...
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religious affiliation for obtaining a self-uniting marriage license. Gandharva marriage Marriage in the Catholic Church § Western Church: in certain...
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according to the Gandharva marriage. Afterwards, Dushyanta left for his kingdom. Meanwhile, Sage Kanva learnt about Shakuntala's marriage to Dushyanta and...
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Hindu wedding (redirect from Hindu marriage Ceremony)
Brahma marriage, Daiva marriage, Arsha marriage, Prajapatya marriage, Gandharva marriage, Asura marriage, Paishacha marriage. Cosmic rituals constitute...
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on the command of Brahma, as per the rules of the Gandharva marriage. After Shankhachuda's marriage, the danavas, under his leadership, waged a battle...
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should prevent his daughter or son from entering into Gandharva marriage, and encourages a marriage based on character, accomplishments and compatibility...
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Arthashastra (section Marriage laws)
consents to the selection (Brahma marriage), and minimal if bride and groom marry secretly as lovers (Gandharva marriage) without the approval of her father...
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The two start spending the nights together, and decide to get a Gandharva marriage, the simplest form of marital union. Daisy seems to be unaffected...
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their marriage, or being abducted by others against their will. In historical Hindu marriage, the harana was present in the gandharva marriage, where...
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and Gandharva Vivah in the Vedic period in the Indian subcontinent. Marriage in Greco-Roman antiquity was based on social responsibility. Marriages were...
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Dushyant's love blossoms. 17 Dushyant proposes Shakuntala for marriage and they have a gandharva marriage. Having to leave after some time, Dushyant gives Shakuntala...
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select their own husbands in a practice called swayamvar or through Gandharva marriage. The Rig Veda and Upanishads mention several women sages and seers...
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marriage takes place without any ceremony and this type of marriage is named as Gandharva marriage and Sati's bride avatar is named as Kalyanasundari. In...
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Women's rights (section Child marriage)
husbands in a practice called swayamvar or live-in relationship called Gandharva marriage. Although most women lacked political and equal rights in the city...
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Free union (category Criticism of marriage)
Self-uniting marriage Domestic partnership Civil union Criticism of marriage Anarchism and issues related to love and sex Gandharva marriage Cohabitation...
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Banai (goddess) (section Marriage)
traditional wedding band. The wedding is sometimes described as a gandharva marriage. Due to the unceremonious nature of the wedding, she is sometimes...
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with the ritual of the garland exchange. A gandharva marriage in Hinduism is a non-righteous form of marriage recognised by the Manusmriti, where lovers...
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Mail-order bride (redirect from International marriage agency)
is a woman who lists herself in catalogs and is selected by a man for marriage. In the twentieth century, the trend primarily involved women living in...
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Dutch colonial period in 1580. In Hinduism a marriage based on love is called a gandharva marriage. A Gandharva is a celestial being whose males are divine...
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