Marriage

Swami Balendu describes why many people hesitate getting divorced in India although there are big problems and why it sometimes seems too easy for people in the west.

Swami Balendu describes how people in India and also in the west show a fake happiness to others although they have big relationship problems.

Swami Balendu writes about couples of the high class of India. They make their wedding a huge show but if it doesn't work out, they are afraid of the reaction of society.

Swami Balendu describes the reasons for Indian women of the middle class to stay in marriages in which they are not happy.

Swami Balendu describes how difficult it is for girls of India's lower class first of all to get married because their family has little money to afford a dowry and then to get divorced!

Swami Balendu writes about the problems that exist in many Indian families where the daughters-in-law have fights with the rest of the family. The problem is clear for him: arranged marriage!

Swami Balendu explains why people in arranged marriages are not happy in India. Read why there are fights, why they still accept that they are arranged but why they still stay although there are problems.

Swami Balendu tells how he has got the feeling that it is difficult in India to find a happily married couple. Read about his experience.

Swami Balendu writes about today's young generation and explains why they are not in the old tradition but also not fully out of it.

Swami Balendu writes about arranged marriages in India and the problems that people have once they have married.

Swami Balendu writes about the situation in India where many people wish to have sons. Read how this has affected the society and why it means that poor women are now sold!

Swami Balendu tells the story of an Indian girl, studying in America and her parents' plan to marry her.