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The Role of Food in Indian Weddings and Other Social Gatherings
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In Indian weddings, what is the significance of the pre-wedding ceremony known as "Haldi"?
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Application of turmeric paste on the bride and groom
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The Haldi ceremony involves applying a paste made from turmeric, oil, and water to the bride and groom's bodies. This ritual symbolizes purification, blessings, and warding off evil spirits.