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A Bride Is Considered As Goddess Lakshmi in Hindu Marriages: The Use of Pelli Butta

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In Hindu culture, a wedding is not just a union of two individuals; it way beyond this. It is a sacred bond that symbolizes the coming together of two souls and families with love. One of the most intriguing aspects of Hindu marriages is the reverence bestowed upon the bride. She is often seen as an embodiment of Goddess Lakshmi. That’s why many marriages use  Pelli Butta  to bring the bride to the groom by her maternal uncles. In this blog, we delve into the mystical reasons behind this divine association. We shall explore the significance it holds in Hindu matrimonial traditions. The divine feminine energy: v   The Hindu religion places great importance on the concept of Shakti—the divine feminine energy that represents power, creativity, and abundance. v   Goddess Lakshmi, the deity of wealth, prosperity, and fortune, is one of the primary forms of Shakti. Many people consider the bride as an incarnation of Goddess Lakshmi. They celebrate the divine feminine energy that sh