Henry argues that the Jayamala is an increasingly common part of this event because of videography. 
Henry argues that the Jayamala is an increasingly common part of this event because of videography. Sometimes, this event includes a symbolic brushing away of defects by using a blade of darbha grass to wipe a woman’s eyebrows. A woman in this event places her foot on a block of granite while a man reads prayers for strength. A participant in this event ties an “auspicious thread,” or mangalsutra, around a woman’s neck. The two main participants in this event take seven steps while making promises around a holy fire that symbolizes Agni. That Saptapadi ritual occurs during, for 10 points, what event in which the bride may wear a sari?