Hindu marriage Act, 1955

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• The governing of all marriages of the Hindu
  religion in India is done under the
  Hindu Marriage Act 1955. Every aspect of a
  marriage including Husband, Wife, Marriage, Commit
  ment, Sex and child rearing are covered under
  this act. As in India each citizen is allowed to
  be dealt under personal laws relevant to
  religious views. Hence, the Hindu Marriage Act
  was enacted by Parliament in 1955 to codify
  marriage law between Hindus as part of the Hindu
  Code Bill. 
• The Guideline Under the Act
• It provides guidelines for Hindus to be in a
  systematic marriage

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bond and applies to all forms of Hinduism and
also recognizes offshoots of the Hindu religion
as specified in Article 44 of the Indian
Constitution. Notably, these include Jains and
Buddhists. The Act also applies to anyone who is
a permanent resident in the India who is not
Christian, Jew, Parsi or Muslim or by religion.
The AnandKarj Marriage Act provides Sikhs their
own personal law related to marriage. Marriage is
an official name given to the relationship of two
individuals in which they promise each other to
spend their rest of the live together
with love and affection. It is a bond of
understanding, trust and care among
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• the two souls. Still, misunderstandings rise at
  time to time, and if not dealt nicely can even
  reach a stage of divorce. 
• Aspects Covered by the Act
• The Hindu Marriage Act set out every condition
  regarding marriage by a Hindu couple and these
  are coded in the Section 5 of The Hindu Marriage
  Act. It explains the conditions under which
  a marriage is void, for example age of the groom
  and bride.
• A marriage may be later be annulled in following
  conditions including either bride or groom is
  impotent, or not

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• able to consummate the marriage, and unfit for
  the procreation of children. The
  Hindu Marriage Act further deals with every topic
  related to marriage including Registering
  a marriage, ceremonies, divorce and grounds for
  divorce, alimonies and remarriage.
• The Act and Married Couple
• The Hindu Marriage Act protects rights of both
  the husband and wife. Further the act ensures
  ample chance for intimacy to be grown between the
  concerned couple. The importance
  of sex in marriage is to cultivating a
  flourishing relationship

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and this is how the relationship of the couple is
protected. Even if relation between couple
becomes strained at certain time and come to a
breaking point, the act caters for mending of
relationship before final divorce stage is
reached. There are several clauses providing
ample chance for a healthy and long married life
of a couple.  The Commitment cannot be a single
minded decision, with one partner issuing all the
rules and conformities, it has to be a
mutual agreement of needs and requirements in a
future you want to share together,
with commitment levels you present to each other
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open to compromise and discussion. Pre-conceived
ideas or fears about commitment are essentially
preparing you to understanding the difference
between promise and commitment. Sometimes couples
know something is off, but they put off dealing
with it until the problem becomes too big to
ignore. 
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