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  • Why India Needs To See Marital Relationships in Political and Economic Terms

    Why India Needs To See Marital Relationships in Political and Economic Terms

    Published on 4th September, 2021, in Economic Times. Zeus, king of the gods, in Greek …

  • Fluid Marriage Rites

    Fluid Marriage Rites

    Published on 7th March, 2021, in Mid-day. Suriya, the daughter of the sun-god, marries the …

  • How to Conduct a Same-sex Wedding Based on Indian Rituals

    How to Conduct a Same-sex Wedding Based on Indian Rituals

    The idea of ‘wholeness’ in Hinduism is not necessarily a matter of the union of two bodies in marriage or even two souls in love; rather, wholeness or completeness in Hinduism can be understood as rising to the fullness of one’s true self and expanding the arena of one’s selfhood (brah — to expand, manas…

  • Is divorce permitted in Hinduism?

    Is divorce permitted in Hinduism?

    In many cultures, marriage is a contract. Divorce is the breaking of the contract. Some, like the Catholic Church, believe that the contract of marriage is sacred and hence, must never be broken. Others disagree…