Summary
Swngnai Haba is the most common and traditional form of marriage among the Bodo people, based on mutual agreement and celebrated with customs.
Swngnai Haba: A Traditional Bodo Marriage
Highlights
Celebration and Location
The marriage involves merry-making and traditional customs. Historically, and still predominantly today, ceremonies are held at the bridegroom's house, though solemnizing at the bride's house is rare.
Definition and Agreement
Swngnai Haba is the most important and regular marriage form among Bodos. It is based on mutual agreement between both parties, with a fixed day and date for the celebration.