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Strange tradition: There are different customs regarding marriages all over the world. Some of these customs are such that they force people to think. In such a situation, we are going to tell you about such a wedding custom, which you will be surprised to know. Actually, in this country, the bride has to go through a unique ritual for marriage. In this interesting custom, people throw tomatoes and eggs at the bride. So let us know in which country this practice takes place.
Tomatoes and eggs are thrown at the bride
If you are told that rotten eggs and tomatoes will be thrown at you before your wedding, you will feel very strange. You will say that by doing this, all the money spent in the parlor will be wasted.
But there is a country where instead of turmeric and sandalwood, rotten tomatoes, rotten eggs and fish are thrown on the bride and groom before marriage. Yes, in Scotland, before marriage, the bride and groom are tied to a tree and then they are bathed with chocolate syrup, milk, flour, rotten eggs, rotten tomatoes and rotten fish.
What is the belief behind this?
Let us tell you that behind performing this ritual, people believe that it protects the bride and groom from evil eyes. If they take care of themselves by facing all these things before marriage, then they will easily face the challenges of life. However, this ceremony is not performed throughout Scotland, this custom is performed only in some parts of the country.
This practice is observed in many cultures, but its interpretation and significance may vary. In Greek culture, this ritual is performed to ward off the evil eye and negative energy. In some other cultures, it is seen as a way to protect the beauty and health of the bride.