Why are the rituals and customs of a Hindu wedding completed at night, know this special reason

Wedding Rituals : Marriage is considered a very fortunate thing in Hindu religion. It is considered a sacred bond between two people, when people from two families also participate in their happiness and get the marriage completed by performing various rituals. Along with the bond of marriage, it is also a means of increasing the lineage. It is considered a sacred relationship of seven lives, when two souls meet. Therefore a lot of customs are followed.

You must have seen weddings taking place at night. Does this question ever arise in your mind that why marriages are done only at night, what is the reason behind it?

Why do weddings take place at night (Wedding Rituals)

According to the scriptures, there is an astrological reason for the marriage taking place at night. According to which, Pole Star is considered to be the biggest reason for this. It is also a symbol of stability. The Pole Star appears in the sky at the time when the bride and groom exchange vows and it is visible only at night, hence getting married at night is considered very auspicious. Dhruva star is also called Venus star, which is considered to be the factor of love. If Dhruv is seen during a marriage, there will be sweetness in their relationship. Married life is filled with happiness and there is always love between husband and wife, hence marriage is performed at night. At the same time, farewell is the last ritual from the girl's side; before the wedding ceremony, the bride and groom exchange farewells.

importance of marriage

There is a marriage ceremony before Kharmas, but after this, marriages will be stopped for a month. Marriage has great importance in Hindu religion. In this, people of all communities perform marriage with different rituals. It starts with Mati-Matkor. After this, many rituals are performed. In Hindu religion, there are 16 rituals in the life of every person, one of which is marriage. During this time all the Gods and Goddesses are worshiped as per the rituals. The bride and groom have to follow various customs during this period. With full rituals and ceremonies, a man and a woman hold each other's hands for married life, taking a promise to be with each other for 7 births.

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