: There is a strong emphasis on family and social interdependence. Marriage is traditionally seen as a union between two families rather than just two individuals [5, 8]. Contemporary Perspectives Modern Influence
To live the Indian lifestyle is to accept that the past and the future must share the same cramped, colorful, incredible room. : There is a strong emphasis on family
A core value is the reverence for elders and teachers. This is often expressed through the tradition of charan sparsh (touching the feet) to seek blessings. : There is a strong emphasis on family