Indian Hindu wedding is considered as marriage between two families. Though there are lot of rituals to be followed in a typical wedding but more than that it is the newly-wed bride who has to mold herself so as to be called a perfect ‘Indian Bahu/Indian Bibi’. Below are ten customs followed by typical wives of India.
Marriage symbol
Husband’s house is her new home
Indian wives will never say their husband name aloud
Eats on same plate of her husband after everybody is finished
Gets up early to complete daily chores before anyone awakes
Name changes after marriage
Fasting for husband’s longevity
Drape over the head in presence of elders
‘Speak less, listen more’ is important for a good Indian Bahu’s
Wife should be on the leftside of her husband
A widow has to wear white or plain light color sari
