Meher

The wedding is held at four o'clock in the morning, and as a preliminary to it the bride is presented with some money by the boy's father, which is known as the Meher or dowry.

The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala Robert Vane Russell 1894

Shoaib paid Rs 61 lakh as 'Meher' amount to Sania at the time of Nikah and also presented her a car.

Analysis 2010

Shoaib paid Rs 61 lakh as 'Meher' amount to Sania at the time of Nikah and also presented her a car.

Analysis 2010

Shoaib paid Rs 61 lakh as 'Meher' amount to Sania at the time of Nikah and also presented her a car.

Analysis 2010

Shoaib paid Rs 61 lakh as 'Meher' amount to Sania at the time of Nikah and also presented her a car.

Analysis 2010

In 1975, the group founded the popular Meher Schools, a K-5 elementary school for people of all faiths, and later opened a preschool and some after-school programs to serve the Walnut Creek area.

Sanctuary Plans Pique Residents Bobby White 2011

Sufism Reoriented, founded in 1952 by Indian mystic Meher Baba, plans to build a 66,000-square-foot structure on three acres of land just outside Walnut Creek in an unincorporated locale called Saranap.

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Meher Pudumjee (pictured) and Anu Aga (her mother)

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They perform the Meher ceremony of eating the marriage cakes near a well and not in the house.

The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) Robert Vane Russell 1894

The Confarreatio or eating together of the bride and bridegroom finds a close parallel in the family sacrament of the _Meher_ or marriage cakes, which has already been described.

The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) Robert Vane Russell 1894