How Much Do You Know About Weddings?

Hi, used this game in the ladies club. See how many you can get. Will post the answers in a week’s time.

For Example : A Christian Bride must wear at her wedding “something borrowed, something new, something silver and something——-.”

Answer: blue

 

  1. What is the colour of bangles worn during the ceremony by a Hindu Bride?
  2. Around what does the Hindu Couple take “Pheras”?
  3. What is the symbol of marriage that a Bengali Bride puts in her hair?
  4. How many “Pheras does a Punjabi couple take”?
  5. What must the couple hunt for in the bowl of milk?
  6. What is the colour of a traditional Konkan Bride’s Sari?
  7. What colour is the border of a Kerela Bride’s Sari?
  8. What is the colour of clothes for a Parsi Couple during the wedding ceremony?
  9. What must a Parsi Groom drink to purify himself before the wedding?
  10. During a Parsi Wedding what is passed around the Couple seven times?
  11. What does a Christian Couple exchange during the ceremony?
  12. What does a Christian Bride throw to the unmarried girls?
  13. What does a Christian Groom throw to the unmarried boys?
  14. Who brings the Bride down the Aisle to the Alter in the Church?
  15. Who holds the dividing cloth up during the Maharashtrian ceremony?
  16. Who pulls the ear of the Maharashtrian Groom during the ceremony?
  17. What is added to the Maharashtrian woman’s Mangalsutra on every Anniversary?
  18. Which star is pointed out to the couple during the marriage ceremony?
  19. In whose lap does the Tamil Bride sit during part of the ceremony?
  20. What is the symbol of being married for a traditional Tibetan woman?
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5 responses to this post.

  1. The last answer even i had to research…

  2. Posted by sameer on September 16, 2008 at 4:55 pm

    i am foxed !!! to say the least !!!

  3. Uncle you must ask Papiya Aunty to try it. I’m sure she will get quite a few.

  4. Posted by abhishek on September 17, 2008 at 9:13 am

    my god……iv no words……

  5. Posted by Hemlata Pawar on September 15, 2009 at 7:08 pm

    I dont know a few things of the Maharashtrian wedding, like Q17 and Q18 :)
    Am I really married :)

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