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A Tale of Two Weddings

By Dr. Devdutt Pattanaik - Author, Speaker, Illustrator, Mythologist In India, we find two types of weddings: the lavish and the simple. Lavish weddings are typically seen in those who follow the…

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Published March 27, 2025 · 4 min read
a tale of two weddings

By Dr. Devdutt Pattanaik - Author, Speaker, Illustrator, Mythologist

In India, we find two types of weddings: the lavish and the simple. Lavish weddings are typically seen in those who follow the Shaiva or Vaishnava path of householders. Simple weddings are typically seen in those who follow the Buddhist or Jain path of hermits.

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