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 Kathmandu Wednesday January 22, 2003  Magh 08,  2059.


AUSPICIOUS KANYADAN TODAY

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KATHMANDU, Jan. 22: The 'Baryatra' or wedding procession from the bride groom's house will enter Narayanhity Royal Palace in the afternoon today in connection with the wedding of Her Royal Highness Princess Prearana Rajya Laxmi Devi Shah with Kumar Raj Bahadur Singh.

The tradition is that the bridegroom is considered to have been accepted once he is welcomed by the father of the bride when the former arrives at the bridal home along with a procession of family members and neighbours accompanied by band music. According to the wedding programme, the 'Purbanga' rites will be solemnised in the morning today and the 'Kanyadan' or giving away of the bride will take place in the evening.


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