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Marriage ceremonies in Goa are a lively combination
of traditions and festivities. It is a culminations of all the
months of preparations that goes in this one single day. Most
Goan couples prefer to begin their holy knot auspiciously rather
than just a civil ceremony, so that they are blessed abundantly
in their journey in life. Be it a Hindu or a Catholic ceremony,
the enthusiasm on this day is very high, as it is this single
day that all the relatives and friends get to meet each other.
At goanweddings, we have briefly described the ceremonies held
by each religion to commemorate this great day.
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CATHOLIC CEREMONY |
The Catholic wedding ceremony
is a lively blend of words, devotional hymns and exchanges
that make it a very solemn occassion.On this day, the church
is decked up with flowers to usher the couple into the arms
of the Lord.
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HINDU CEREMONY |
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Though each community within Hindus follows
slightly different traditions, there is no doubt that all
of them look forward to this day of feasting and merrymaking.
Soon after a match is made between a boy and a girl, the
two families consult a pandit and decide an auspicious day
and time (muhurt).
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