Hindu Wedding

Hindu Wedding 

The whole ceremony revolves around the "Brahman", the great religious authority (the traditional religion of India, believe in the absolute power of God Brahman); This ceremony is full of symbols and practices designed to teach the couple lessons for their future life in common purpose. The three basic rituals of this ceremony are: the ritual "homa" of offering to the fire; the "panigrahena" indicating the bond of union of the couple; the ritual "satapadi" which consists in achieving seven laps they should give the couple around the sacred fire. By completing these seven times, get used to chant mantras and read some scriptures, to invoke the blessings of the union of the couple.

The great wealth of this ritual ceremonial wedding is complemented by a rich and colorful costumes of the couple. The bride usually wear red, with multiple ornaments and embroidered in gold thread and richly dressed in jewels and beads. The groom dresses up like a locker holiday, embroidered cotton.

When meeting the couple, a wreath is exchanged, a sacred passages are read, and generally, a series of amulets are exchanged. The groom, as a token of acceptance of the bride, tie a garland around the neck of the bride as a symbol of fidelity and happiness. The groom, to indicate the new state of the bride, spray your hair with a red powder, which indicates that this woman is already married. Once married, the couple receive the "rain" of rice as a symbol of prosperity.

As tradition dictates this ritual of marriage has three main objectives:

1. "Dharma" Having the presence of another person to fulfill their religious duties.

2. "Praja" whose purpose is to have offspring.

3. "Krama", having a partner for sexual pleasure.

INTI RAYMI

INTI RAYMI

The Inti Raymi (Quechua 'festival of the Sun') was an ancient Andean religious ceremony in the Peru-South, in honor of Inti (Sun God) that every winter solstice took place in the Andes.

The Inti Raymi was the most important of the four festivals in the Inca empire. Lasted 15 days, which were dances and sacrifices. In 1572 the Viceroy Francisco de Toledo (1515-1584) forbade considering it a pagan and contrary to the Catholic faith ceremony. 

The Inti Raymi still is celebrated as syncretic rite in many Andean communities. The set includes related festivities throughout the month of June and part of July, each city its own rites and customs, daily life as a result of the celebrations would stop. At the time of the Incas, this ceremony was held at the Auca leg (now Square of Cusco) square.

On the appointed day the Inca and his relatives waited barefoot sunrise in the square, squat with open arms, received to the sun. Then the Inca, two glasses of gold, offered chicha: the glass he held in his left hand drank their relatives; the right was poured and poured into a tinajón gold.

In the world of rites and ceremonies dating back to ancient times and need only define that at all times the garments, acts objects were very sui generis typical of the time.

Communion

Communion, also known as Eucharist is one of the most important sacraments of Catholicism as it involves receiving the body and blood of Christ. With this sacrament the true life is filled with grace and a bond of unity and charity narrows.The bread and wine are consecrated in the ceremony of the Mass and become the body and blood of Jesus that believers receive them as ritual connection with God and eternal life.

To receive the sacrament of communion the faithful must have been stripped of sins, in other words, before you receive  must confess their sins to a priest. After penance send it may receive the body and blood of Christ. The priest is the only individual who can perform this ceremony.

Cemetery Pomuch

In Pomuch, Campeche, the traditions of Day of the Dead acquire a special feature. Families removed from their boxes and ossuaries bones of their dead, burrow between the basins of the skulls, shaking with a cloth, ribs and phalanges, because that is what tradition dictates that unites the living with those who are gone.

"We took the dead and make cleaning. Bring the drawer and embroidered blanket. We cleaned well and estibamos inside. It takes the ossuary where it will and fits well. He lay their flowers and candle. Already in the deceased's house the table is set with -prepared pibipollo mass and meat cooked in tomato and seasonings baked on earth and everything else he liked: Sugar Loaf or salty, sweet coconut or pumpkin, water or drink, which is what I preferred the deceased. And he prayed again. "

Funeral Ceremony

Referred to that ceremony funeral performed after the death of a person and que tendrá la misión de despedirse por última ocación.

Broadly speaking and in line with the proposal of the Catholic religion, when a believer dies, his relatives have the ceremony in a church, is almost always bury the dead in a cemetery along with the remains those of their parents and close relatives.
Family and friends of the person who has just died reach the cemetery and accompany the casket carrying the remains of the deceased to the place of burial.

Wedding Ceremony

The marriage ceremony, whether accomplished through civil or religious, involves several traditional issues such as: the presentation to the appropriate authority, priest or magistrate, who will take care of officiating, regulate and regulate the procedure in question the manifestation of the will of the couple formally constitute the union and finally as a corollary and stamp of the commitment the exchange of rings between the parties. 

Some traditions are:

• The bride should wear white, color symbolizing purity; 
• Groom for any reason should see the bride dressed as such until a day before the celebration; 
• In the civil marriage the couple choose witnesses of that union, generally being close friends or family; 
• In the religious marriage godparents are normally the parents of the groom; 
• The day after the wedding, the couple leaves honeymoon trip to celebrate their union, among the most recognized and respected.

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A wedding ceremony

In this section, we will discuss the ceremonies in the world.The ceremony term used to refer to those events that represent some kind of celebration, festivity or celebration. 

The ceremony is the time in which is conducted the central part of a celebration, that is, for example, at which time the couple give each other in a marriage or the time when a child is baptized. The concept of ceremony is very interesting when you consider that all societies on the planet made and have made this type of action throughout its history, with different objectives, interests or projects. Usually, the ceremonies are events or happy moments but there are ceremonies full of sadness or nostalgia, for example when it comes to funeral ceremonies.