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A Manual of Hindu Marriage
PREFACE
Customs and traditions
Ceremonial expenditure
Purpose behind sacred rites
An ideal marriage
A check list of arrangement
General arrangements
The preliminary rituals
Mangalaacharnam
Pavitrikarnam
Aachamanam
Shikhaavandanam
Praanaayaamah
Nyaasah
Prithivee poojanam
Var satkaar
Aasan
Paadya
Arghya
Aachaman
Naivedya – madhuparka
Varan sootra dhaaranam
Chandan dhaarnam
Yagyopaweet dhaarnam
Kalashpoojanam
Deep poojanam
Guru poojanam
Gayatree poojanam
Gayatri poojanam
Gauri poojanam
Sarvadev namaskarh
Shodashopachaar poojanam
Swastiwaachanam
Rakshaavidhaanam
(Mantra for protection of yagya and its participants)
Vivaaha ghoshnaa
Mangla ashtakam
Paraspar upahaar – vastropahaar
Pushpophaar maalyaarpan
Hastapeet karanam
Kanyaadaan guptadaan
Kanyaadan
Gaudaan
Maryaadaakarnam
Paanigrahan
Granthi bandhan
Process and conceptualisation
The oath – taking ceremony
Direction and motivation
Process and conceptualisation
Oaths for the groom
Oaths for the bride
Yagya
Agnisthaapanam
Samidhaa dhaanam
Jal prasechanam
Aajyaahutihi
Gayatri mantraahutihi
Praayashchitya homah
Shilaarohanam
Laajaahomah
Parikramaa
Satapadi
Aasan parivartanam
Paadprakshaalanam
Soorya dhyaanam
Dhruva dhyaanam
Shapath aashvaasan
Sumangalee – sindoor daan
Mangal tilakam
Swishtakrit homah
Poornaahutihi
Vasordhaaraa
Neeraajanam – aaratee
Ghrit – avaghraanam
Bhasma – dhaaranam
Kshamaa praarthanaa
Saashtaang namaskaarah
Abhishek sinchanam
Visarjanam
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