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12 Reasons Why Indian Marriages Are Successful

Do you know why Indian marriages are so successful? In India, the divorce rates are not that high when compared to abroad. Indians believe in the sanctity of marriage, the saat phera (seven vows) and the idea of being one for a lifetime.

Indians, who are into the idea of arranged marriages, believe that parents choosing a life partner works out for the better, rather than falling in love. Arranged marriages in India are so precise in planning and execution. There are many things looked into a prospective marriage to make sure that the couple is compatible with each other.

WHY WHITE WOMEN MARRY INDIAN MEN?

The second thing that makes Indian marriages successful is the ideology of marriage to an Indian couple. 'Till death do us part' is something which every individual in India greatly follows. Indians believe that once you are married, you are bound to your partner for seven lives.

Just like these, there are some valid reasons why Indian marriages are so successful:

Marriage Is Once In A Lifetime

Marriage Is Once In A Lifetime

Marriage happens just once in a lifetime and it being a grand affair put together by both the families, the want to make the marriage a success becomes a necessity.

Divorce Is A Long Process

Divorce Is A Long Process

Unlike abroad, divorce takes a longer time in India to get through. By the end of it all, the topic of divorce is almost forgotten.

Both The Families Are Involved

Both The Families Are Involved

Since both the families are involved in even the minor things related to the couple, this makes the Indian marriage successful.

The Indian Woman Compromises

The Indian Woman Compromises

More than the man, it is the woman who compromises on every end in an Indian marriage. She is the one who places her life before her marriage in order to make her man happy.

Till Death Do Us Apart Mentality

Till Death Do Us Apart Mentality

'Till death do us part' ideology makes Indian marriages successful. No matter how much they go through in the marriage, the idea of being together holds the key.

Marriage Is Seen As Permanent

Marriage Is Seen As Permanent

It is a permanent deal between the couple - signed and sealed! The permanent phrase of being together is one of the main reasons why Indian marriages are so successful.

Social Security

Social Security

Social security is another reason why Indian women stay married. Even if they are independent and earning much more than the husband, social stigma makes them stay married.

Kids Play A Role In A Marriage

Kids Play A Role In A Marriage

Due to the kids, most Indian marriages do not end in divorce. The fate of children is what makes the couples to stick together to make their marriage successful.

Mother-In-Law 'Really' Loves You

Mother-In-Law 'Really' Loves You

Although it may feel your mother-in-law wants to see you dead, she doesn't want the marriage to end. She 'really' loves you.

Adultery Is A Social Taboo

Adultery Is A Social Taboo

Adultery is a social taboo in India. So, even if the husband cheats on the wife, there are chances he will be easily forgiven by the woman, just to shove it under the carpet.

Indian Couples Have A Lot Of Patience

Indian Couples Have A Lot Of Patience

The patience to go through trauma and the heights of a man's ego makes an Indian married woman deserving of a standing ovation. Patience is what makes the Indian marriages successful.

It Is Arranged

It Is Arranged

Many would fail to agree on this. At some point of time, it is the concept of an arranged marriage that works out to be the best.

Story first published: Monday, July 28, 2014, 14:46 [IST]
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