A Poruwa ceremony is a traditional Sinhalese wedding ceremony with Buddhist influences. The ceremony takes place on a "Poruwa", a beautifully decorated, traditional wooden platform. The ceremony involves a series of rituals performed by the bride and groom, and their families.
Read more about Poruwa Ceremony: Contents, Order of Events, History, See Also
Famous quotes containing the word ceremony:
“No ceremony that to great ones longs,
Not the kings crown, nor the deputed sword,
The marshals truncheon, nor the judges robe,
Become them with one half so good a grace
As mercy does.”
—William Shakespeare (15641616)