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The major ritual of Hindu marriage ceremony is:
- Invoking God Weddinga (Wedding Puja)
- Evoking the holy fire (Agni Puja)
- Kanyadhaan - Giving away the bride to the groom (kanyadhaan puja)
- Tying of holy necklace (Mangalsutra)
- The Seven Holy Steps ("Saptapadi"), circling the fire
- Bride steps on the stone (Shilarohana)
- Most of the ceremonies involve the pandit (priest) chanting mantras (in Sanskrit-an age old language of India) of various prayers and blessings for the couple.
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