Wednesday, January 16, 2013

WHAT ARE THE FIVE KEY CONSTITUENTS OF VEDIC VIVAHA?

The following are the five key constituents of Vedic VivAha:
(1)VAk dAnam
(2) KanyA dAnam
(3) VaraNam
(4) PANigrahaNam
(5) saptapadI
vAgdAnam ca pradAnam ca varaNam PANi PIdaNam !
saptapAdIti pancAngo vivAha; parikIrtita: !!
By proper performance of the vivAha as per Vedic scriptures with sraddhA (faith), all the graha doshas (planetary deficiencies) get fully neutralised and the couple lead a joyful, prosperous and harmonious long life.

mAngalyam tantunAnena mama jIvanahetunA !
kaNthe badhnAmi subhage sanjIva Saradah Satam !!
जय जय श्रीराधे