The bridegroom goes in procession to the house where the bride's father resides, and is there welcomed as a guest. The bride is given to him by her father in the form usual at every solemn donation, and their hands are bound together with grass. He clothes... Symbolism of the East and West - Page 150by Harriet Georgiana Maria Manners-Sutton Murray-Aynsley - 1900 - 212 pagesFull view - About this book
| Asiatick Society (Calcutta, India) - Asia - 1808 - 600 pages
...here recapitulated. The bridegroom goes in procession to the house where the bride's father resides, and is there welcomed as a guest, The bride is given...with grass. He clothes the bride with an upper and lower garment; and the skirts of her mantle and his are tied together. The bridegroom makes oblations... | |
| Enos Bronson - Literature, Modern - 1810 - 456 pages
...here recapitulated. The bridegroom goes in procession to the house where the bride's father resides, and is there welcomed as a guest. The bride is given...form usual at every solemn donation, and their hands arc bound together with grass. He clothes the bride with an upper and lower garment, and the skirts... | |
| 1810 - 704 pages
...goes in proceflion ta the houfe where the bride's father refides, and is there welcomed as a gueft. The bride is given to him by her father in the form ufual at every folemn donation, and their hands are bound together with grafs. He clothes the bride... | |
| English literature - 1810 - 708 pages
...goes in proceffion to the houfe where the bride's father refides, and is there welcomed as a gueft. The bride is given to him by her father in the form ufual at every folemn donation, and their hands are bound together with grafs. He clothes the bride... | |
| William Cowherd - 1818 - 728 pages
...thus briefly stated : The bridegroom goes in procession to the house where the bride's father resides, and is there welcomed as a guest. The bride is given to him by her father, in the form usual at every soleiTlu donation, and their hands are bound together with cusa grass ; he clothes the bride with an... | |
| 1826 - 570 pages
...referred to below.* " The bridegroom goes in procession to the house where the bride's father resides, and is there welcomed as a guest. The bride is given...the form usual at every solemn donation, and their heads are bound together "with grass. He clothes the bride with an upper and lower garment; and the... | |
| James Haines McCulloh - History - 1829 - 548 pages
...satisfied, it would be well to marry them. A magician is then consulted as to the most lucky day, hour, &c. The bridegroom goes in procession to the house of...father, and is there welcomed as a guest. The bride is then given to him in the usual form of any solemn donation, and their hands are bound together with... | |
| Thomas Andrew Lumisden Strange - Civil law - 1830 - 464 pages
...to below.(') " The bridegroom goes " in procession to the house where the bride's father " resides, and is there welcomed as a guest. The " bride is given...the form usual " at every solemn donation, and their heads are bound " together with grass. He clothes the bride with an " upper and lower garment ; and... | |
| Henry Thomas Colebrooke - Hinduism - 1837 - 468 pages
...here recapitulated. The bridegroom goes in procession to the house where the bride's father resides, and is there welcomed as a guest. The bride is given...with grass. He clothes the bride with an upper and lower garment, and the skirts of her mantle and his are tied together. The bridegroom makes oblations... | |
| Peter Percival - 1854 - 582 pages
...Hindu marriage : — " The bridegroom goes in procession to the house where the bride's father resides, and is there welcomed as a guest. The bride is given to him by her father, in the form usual at every donation, and their hands are bound together with grass. He clothes the bride with an upper and lower... | |
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