Re: Impact of Hindu film weddings


asimha@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
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> The embarassment of my friend and his bride continued when his
> relatives actively encouraged the couple to sing. This wedding was in
> Chennai, while my friend and his bride were from Delhi. As the over
> eager conservative throng of elderly paatis, taataas, maamaas and
> maamis gathered around the couple like a wild crowd around gladiators,
> especting the couple to sing a composition from Dikshitar or
> Thyagaraja, my friend, with a totally mournful expression, belted out:
> "Abhi na jaao chhodkar, ke dil abhi bhara nahin."

ROTFL:-) That's a good one. :-)

> I don't think his relatives have forgiven him yet.

Weddings are a perfect channel for other people to have fun mostly at
the expense of the bride and the groom. Plus, who in their
consciousness has ever been able to please all the relatives at their
wedding...really? :-)

Hema.

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