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Scenario Identification Justification

Sultan lives in a village. When his Endogamy Endogamy marriage pattern are
age of marriage came, his mother not allowed to marry outside of
was very reluctant to find a bride their religion, culture ,caste etc
who shares different caste and As per scenario sultan’s mother
religion. She said it is not at all not except another caste, culture
acceptable that her daughter in or religion.
law would belong to another
caste. It indicates which marriage
patter, identify and justify.

Amit belongs to a rich Exogamy It is opposite to Endogamy. In


Hindu family. He is exogamy people are
prohibited by religion independent and marry another
to marry within his they don’t see caste religion or
family and hence he culture etc except their close
treats all his cousins as relatives.
sisters. So, when he
went to America for
study few years ago, he
married with his
Christian class fellow. It
indicates which
marriage patter,
identify and justify.

Ali has been married for more Polygyny Polygyny pattern is follow as per
than ten years but didn’t have Islamic society. In which as per
any children. His parents forced Islamic religion allow more than
him to marry again. He married one wife
another woman without
divorcing his first wife. Now he
lives with his two wives. It
indicates which marriage patter,
identify and justify.

Amrita belongs to Tibet. Land is Polygandry. In this pattern woman takes two
rare commodity in these areas. or more husbands at the same
She married three brothers at the time .it is also practiced among
same time so that the land Tibetans in Nepal and part of
remains undistributed. When she china.
was asked that whether she feels
awkward regarding this, she said
she is rather at ease because she
has three husbands to protect
her. It indicates which marriage
patter, identify and justify.

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