Marriages Are Scary! A Note from an Anthropological Point of View from Odisha (India)

In India, the very mention of marriage invokes an intricate web of expectations, rituals and anxieties. Marriage, once an unquestioned rite of passage, now appears as a site of hesitation, negotiat...

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Anthropology Now
Published
2026-10-15
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https://doi.org/10.1080/19428200.2026.2708610
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Marriage and Family Dynamics
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Marriages Are Scary! A Note from an Anthropological Point of View from Odisha (India)

Simpul Behera
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Marriage and Family Dynamics
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Marriages Are Scary! A Note from an Anthropological Point of View from Odisha (India)

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In India, the very mention of marriage invokes an intricate web of expectations, rituals and anxieties. Marriage, once an unquestioned rite of passage, now appears as a site of hesitation, negotiat...

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