In my essay I have incorporated a meaning of marriage, major categories of marriage, various nomenclatures it has gained in different societies and different cultures, some unique marriage practices, modern societies and relevance of marriage. I have also briefly discussed on the Hindu concept of ...
with round furry ears – cute like a teddy bear. It sniffed the air. She set the animal on the desk in front of her and it shuffled around to face the audience. With a collective gasp, people shrank back. The devil looked as if a hunk of raw, rotting meat...
Our year in India was, of course, life-transforming. It began what is now approaching a six-decade marriage, and it also set my academic work in the direction of neuroscience. After we returned to the United States, Yvonne and I both went to graduate school at UCLA. She earned her Ph....
The World Values Survey (WVS) has become the proving ground for hypotheses about contemporary value change41. The WVS is a multi-panel survey of 450,869 demographically representative people across 105 countries, with multiple waves of data from 76 of these countries (406,185 people). The firs...
Also a month name derived from Juno, the Roman goddess of marriage and childbirth Pronunciation:“joon” Length: 4 letters, 1 syllable Popularity/Rank: #172 (girls) and 1,000+ (boys) Namesakes/Description: American film and TV actress June Allyson and British freestyle swimmer June Croft ...
aGandhi is often called Mahatma -- the Hindu term for "great soul"... His middle name was Karamchand... Gandhi wed Kasturba Makhanji in 1883, in an arranged marriage; he was 13 at the time. They had five children and remained married for nearly 61 years, until her death in 1944.....
From the above three judgement there seems to be concerted effort by the vested interest to weaken the rich culture and tradition of our country. The judgement supporting marriage between the same sex is something our culture does not permit and for court it is ok. And the biggest blow is ...
Even with only marginal returns to health in the short term, studies suggest that, on average, communities will also see increased human capital, social mobility, and less engagement in child marriage or early childbearing20,21. Children and adolescents do not complete formal schooling for many ...
Carroll, L. (1983). Law, custom, and statutory social reform: The Hindu widows’ remarriage act of 1856.Indian Economic and Social History Review, 20(4), 363–388. ArticleGoogle Scholar Cashdan, E. A. (1980). Egalitarianism among hunters and gatherers. ...
Social workers in Nepal should target and reach out to Madeshi and Low Caste Hindu families and share the benefits of delaying their daughters' marriage until they attain the legal age. They should also inform the families, communities and local priests about the law pertaining the legal age ...