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Four Mangal Fera means something in the history of ancient India. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

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Source: Shodhganga: A translation of Jhaverchand Meghanis non translated folk tales

Four Mangal Fera refers to “It is the main ritual of Hindu marriages. The bride and bridegroom move around the sacred fire four times in the presence of family and friends and after fulfilling this ritual they are officially declared as married. These four Mangal fera represent the main four responsibilities of husband and wife after marriage, they are Dharma (religion), Aarth (finance), kama (child-progeny) and moksh (salvation)”.—It is defined in the glossary attached to the study dealing with Gujarat Folk tales composed by Gujarati poet Jhaverchand Meghani (1896-1947)

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The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.

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