We heard from our parents that god makes marriages. But the face that Indian marriages have taken is become the home of various issue. No doubt the foreigners are attracted by the Indian custom and tradition but only an Indian can know the depth of its pros and cons.
Dowry system -Parents is having the responsibility of his son or daughter marriage. A girl is given to the unknown home with lots of dowry to live her life happily. This system is coming from very before when law has not made (now made in 1961) that a daughter have the right to take part in the parents wealth so in the name of wealth the parent give some part of his wealth’s the name of dowry. But nowadays in spite of the law made for daughter, the people think that it is the symbol of prestige.
Marriages has become the sign of status of the family so every body has started to expense a lot which can be helpful in sustaining any body in this world in which every second a person is dieing with the hunger.
Marriages are arranged by matching the kundli but it becomes not so important to meet the person who will live their life with each other.The girl is not allowed to continue the education after the marriage and started to do the household work.
Remarriage-generally higher caste avoids the widow remarriage and it is the tradition of lowercased to do the widow remarriages.