Second Indian Wedding

Colors of life, fertility, sanctity fly Aromas include sweetmeats, coconut, fire There's flowers galore, honey, spices Not for meals only, but especially decoration Focus now on the bride: Vermillion path From the Center of her head, to her top height A sign of vows of fidelity in blood (SINDOOR) As with red dot: bindi, RED FOR MARRIAGE Other colors are for youth and single women The man arrives on horseback (donkey often) Turbaned as of old, shiny suit, India style The usual makeup dominated by mascara KAJAR I may dream my Christian wife would like this, too