| A marriage signifies not just a union of two individuals | | | | significance in Hindu weddings as well as in the lives |
| but also the bonding of understanding, commitment, | | | | of Hindu married women. This symbol of marriage is |
| mutual love and spiritual growth. Marriage in Hindu | | | | worn by the bride until her husband's death. |
| tradition is about celebration and fun. It demands | | | | Manglasutra in a way is comparable to a Western |
| sacrifice, companionship, dedication, and surrender on | | | | wedding ring, and is worn by an Indian married |
| the part of both the bride and groom. Each and | | | | woman until her husband's death. |
| every ritual and custom associated with a Hindu | | | | The groom ties the Manglasutra around the neck of |
| matrimonial reflects the real essence of wedding. | | | | the bride during the wedding. |
| Mangalsutra is one such symbol. It has a huge | | | | |