Marriage is considered to be sacrament joining together two human beings into eternal and indissoluble union.
It is defined as an institution in which men and women are admitted to family life to live in intimate personal relationship primarily for the purpose of begetting and rearing children.
Marriage is a socially legitimate sexual union begins with public announcement and under taken with the idea of permanent relationship.
In India ‘Marriage’ Is considered as ceremonial gift of the bride by her father or other appropriate relative to the bridegroom to fulfill 3 purposes of human existence by - Dharma, Artha and Kama
Religiously ‘Marriage’ is considered as a sacrament with all religious sanctity in marriage, which is an outward or visible sign of act having inner and spiritual significance for the participants.
The meaning of marriage lies partly in its distinctiveness as a
As a social institution, ‘Marriage’ is a union regulated by custom/law from the social point of view.
‘Marriage’ is an institution that serves to ensure propagation and socialization of children of society.
It involves the assumption of new status i.e. change in positional relationship.
From the individual point of view, ‘Marriage’ provides assistance in bearing and raising of children and facilitates the receipt and extension of affection.
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