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Marriage customs in Mongolia
Mongolian people have two marriage systems, namely, grabbing marriage and hiring marriage. Marriage robbery is a form of marriage in slave society. /kloc-before the 0/3 century, most Mongolian societies were engaged in the system of robbing marriage. /kloc-After the 0/3rd century, Mongolians entered the feudal society, that is, the marriage engagement system was generally implemented. Courtship means that before young men and women get engaged, the man wants to propose to the woman, and if the woman's family agrees, they can get engaged. The bride price, also known as the bride price, is a gift from the man's family to the woman after the young men and women are engaged. The amount of dowry depends on the economic situation of the man's family. Pastoral areas often use cattle, horses, sheep and other livestock as dowry. Dowry, a wedding gift for the bride to accompany her daughter. The Mongolians are very particular about dowry, and the woman will marry him according to the amount of dowry the man sends. When getting married, the groom put on a gorgeous Mongolian robe, tied a ribbon around his waist, put on a domed red tassel hat, high boots and held a bow and arrow, which made the atmosphere happy. After arriving at the bride's home, the groom and the best man held Hada and wine, toasted the bride's parents and long-term relatives one by one, and bowed down. After the ceremony, the married people sat down for dinner. The next morning, when the bride left, she was carried on the float by her father or uncle. The groom must ride around the bride's float three times. Then, the bride-to-be and the bride-to-be leave together. Worship to fire is an important ceremony in Mongolian wedding. Although the forms of fire worship vary from place to place, it is an indispensable part of the wedding. Both the bride and groom walked through two fires. Accept the baptism of fire, make their love more pure, loyal, happy and happy, and grow old together. Although different regions have different forms, they are all very grand and lively.

The general wedding custom in pastoral areas is that when the bride and groom get married and return to the man's house, they don't get off the bus and horse, first they circle the yurt three times clockwise, and then the bride and groom pass through two piles of flourishing fires and are welcomed by Vulcan, indicating the purity of love and the prosperity of new life. After the bride and groom enter the yurt, they worship the Buddha and the stove first, and then meet their parents, relatives and friends. After the ceremony, comb the bride's hair. Get dressed, get dressed, and wait for the wedding reception to start. Wedding banquets are generally decorated with sheep backs or whole sheep mats, and all kinds of milk and sweets are available. At the wedding reception, the groom carries a silver pot and the bride carries a silver bowl to toast the elders and relatives one by one. The boys held the silver cup high and drank to their heart's content; The girls sang with Ma Touqin. The wedding reception lasted for two or three days, and relatives and friends left one after another. And the woman's farewell will accompany the bride for one to three days. Sometimes. The mother of the bride will also see her off and stay for more than ten days. Usually, on the third day after the wedding, the bride's family will visit the bride and meet the relatives of the groom's family. Most of the newcomers are aunts and sisters-in-law. They each took gifts or food to the groom's house for the wedding. The groom's house hosted a banquet. Both men and women know each other, greet each other, toast each other and are full of enthusiasm. The marriage form in which a man marries several women at the same time is out of date now.