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2. Poruwa ceremony - Wikipedia

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   The Poruwa ceremony appears to have existed in Sri Lanka before the introduction of Buddhism in the 3rd century BC. The Poruwa ceremony was a valid custom as a registered marriage until the British introduced the registration of marriages by Law in 1870.

3. Kandyan Royal Consorts - Wikipedia

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   The wedding ceremony of the queen consort of Kandy, as detailed in "An Account of the Interior of Ceylon, and of Its Inhabitants" by John Davy, was a grand and elaborate affair. The Adikars first determined a lucky day and hour for the celebration and lavishly decorated the queen's apartment, Meda Wasala ( Sinhala : මැද වාසල ).

4. Wedding - Wikipedia

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   A shotgun wedding is a wedding in which the groom is reluctant to marry the bride, however, is strongly encouraged to do so to avoid family, social or legal repercussions. In many cases, the bride is pregnant before the wedding and the family of the bride, most commonly the bride's father insists that the groom marry the bride before the ...

5. Kandyan jewellery - Wikipedia

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   Kandyan jewellery comes from the hill capital of Ceylon or Sri Lanka. The Kandyan Kingdom lasted till 1815 resulting in the original sets of jewellery and designs still being preserved and worn by Kandyan families today. Kandyan jewellery is handmade and was designed specifically for the royal families. It carries symbols of wealth, prosperity ...

6. Hajong marriage - Wikipedia

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   During the ceremony, the bride and groom would pay homage to the gods of heaven and earth and the family ancestors in the wedding altar. Hajongs are endogamous [1] people. . When intimacy develops between a boy and a girl without the knowledge of their parents, they are married to each other, provided that they do not belong to close maternal and paternal kins

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   Out of hundreds of large companies surveyed around the world, 77% also said they were planning to reskill and upskill their existing workers between 2025-2030 to better work alongside AI, ...

8. BJ's Restaurants Taps Panera Bread Founder For Growth: Details

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   BJ’s Restaurants, Inc. (NASDAQ:BJRI) has announced a new cooperation agreement with Act III Holdings and affiliates of Ronald M. Shaich, a prominent restaurant industry figure. Act III, led by ...

9. The best books of 2024, according to Goodreads - AOL

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   The year’s surprise sensation, Alison Espach’s improbably fun novel follows the adventures of a severely bummed out young woman who finds herself accidentally crashing a lavish wedding at a ...