 This signifies that the groom would hence be taking care of all the needs and requirements of his bride from that day onwards; this also signifies the domination of the male individual in the old vedic society.After receiving all these items from her husband, the bride takes blessing from her husband and hence begins the rituals of "Bou Bhaat".The following day, i.e., the second day of the bride at her new home is celebrated as Bou Bhaat as on this day, she serves rice with ghee to all her in-laws at lunch.