Truths behind common wedding superstitions that will surprise you
By: Team Ifairer | Posted: 10-08-2019
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Wedding is considered to be a very auspicious occasion. In many parts of World, there are a number of popular beliefs and superstitions related to weddings, which have been passed on from one generation to another. Here are some wedding beliefs and superstitions that you are not familiar with.
Colour of Mehendi of bride
The darker the bride's henna colour appears, stronger her marriage will be. Another superstition is that, if the mehendi lasts longer on the hands of the bride than her groom, she will get lots of love from her in-laws.
Rain on the wedding day
However, it is considered sacred in some cultures. Rain on the wedding day is believed to be a sign of fertility and wealth.
Bride-groom can't see each other before the wedding
This superstition dates back to the time of arranged marriages, when people believed that if the couple saw each other before the ceremony, it would give them a chance to change their minds about the wedding. Today, however, many couples choose to meet up.