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A question about Marriage
Please dont generalise marriage. Manu Smriti clearly defines Manu DHARMA for mutualism between MALE&FEMALE. The following though may seem funny in modern era, is even applicable nowadays;
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Upanayana just before marriage in some brahmin lineages?
Your question is "Is Upanayanam specific for gothram? and varies between gothras?"
For above only there is an answer.
Answer: Upanayam must happen in Brahmacharyam.
SPECIAL CASE
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What was the age of Sita at the time of marriage?
उषित्वा द्वादश समाः इक्ष्वाकुणाम निवेशने।।
भुंजाना मानुषान भोगतसेव काम समृद्धिनी।।
(अरण्यकाण्ड ४७: ४)
Note that the words Dwa and Dash are different in this verse. Yedwadash refers to not twelve but ...
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Lord Rama's marriage suffering and struggles
HUMAN EMPHASIS
SITA DEVI MAATA wanted to emphasize to world that if GODS & GODDESSES take birth on Earth & live life .......
Demons will try to invade them because Demons & their bad ...
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A peculiar question regarding marriage?
Yes.
Sage Rishyasringa married Shanta, the princess of Anga -
"On entering the palace princess Shanta is given to Rishyasringa in
customary marriage, and then that King Romapada obtained ...
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How do we reconcile with scripture's apparent promotion of child marriage.?
Other than India, in almost all European nations, Middleeast Arabian nations & in Polynesian nations including sinos child(young less than adult boy has girl friend).
Having a girl friend equals ...
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A question regarding Brahmana marriage?
That verse is not reality marriage. What it means:
Brahmanaha paramapurushasya mukham aaseeth.
Since compared to face of God and the priesthood of marriage ritual carnated towards other varnas, the ...
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How do we reconcile with scripture's apparent promotion of child marriage.?
You need to reject such verses.
Why are these verses there?
Hinduism has never had a centralized organization that enforces quality control. Just read the Gita verse posted below. Gita is complaining ...
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How do we reconcile with scripture's apparent promotion of child marriage.?
I would quote Swami Vivekananda's words for all social customs including the one requested above.
For intricate problems like these they have been finding out
scientific explanations for the last two ...
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How do we reconcile with scripture's apparent promotion of child marriage.?
Abandon modern morality and the "law". Who cares if it's illegal, what's more important is what the scripture says, scriptures who deal with this area of function are the Dharma shastras/...
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Lord Rama's marriage suffering and struggles
No one was fooling anyone it's just blessings and curses both takes their turns one by one. There were many curses to Lord Vishnu like curse by Mata Saraswati, Narada, Vrinda, Bhrigu, curse to ...
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