The following quantity of required Karchyol items in order to solemnize a Tamang wedding:-
01. For 12 Tamangs:
(i). Minimum 12 number of ghengs and maximum 12 scores of Gheng () or in multiples of 12;
(ii). Minimum and Maximum 12 bottles of pong*.
TEACF view: *Pong= alcohol or milk or juice, whichever is acceptable by a Tamang family, Alcohol= Wine or Beer or Rum or Whisky or whatever falls in this category.
The above items are given away by the groom (Mha-kola) to the audience at that moment who are assumed to have represented 12 Tamangs. However, In case the above mentioned items are less than the specified numbers then, while handing over it has been agreed to mention 12 scores of gheng and 12 bottles of wine mandatorily in order to honor the customary laws of 12 Tamangs. In addition to the above groom shall also carry the mandatory food items in various packs meant for serial no 2 to 6 as given below.
2. (For the bride’s mother)
Gheng(Syal roti): 20-25 in numbers, 01 bottle of milk, 01 scarve***, 01 live hen^, 05-10 rupees, Thongsay (a plate of ready-made chicken curry).
TEACF view: ^Optional at places where circumstance is not favorable.
3. (For the bride’s maternal uncle (Asyang))
Gheng11(Syal Roti): 20-25 in numbers, 01 bottle of pong*, 01 Feta (white turban) or Taagi (Tamang cap) or Khada, 05-10 rupees, and one rooster^. If there are more than one Asyang, the above items shall be given to the eldest one and the rest of the Asyangs shall be given atleast one Feta or Taagi or Khada.
TEACF view: ^Optional at places where circumstances is not favorable.
4. (For the bride’s paternal aunt (Father’s sister))
Gheng(Syal Roti): 20-25 in numbers, 01 bottle of pong*, 01 scarve***, 05-10 rupees, Thongsay( a plate of ready-made chicken curry). If there are more than one aunt, the above items shall be given to the eldest one and the rest of the aunties (angis) shall be given at least one scarve***.
5. (For the bride’s elder sisters(Nanas))
Gheng(Syal Roti): 20-25 in numbers, 01 bottle of pong***, 01 scarve ***, 05-10 rupees, Thongsay( a plate of ready-made chicken curry). If there are more than one elder sisters the above items shall be given to the eldest one and the rest of the sisters shall be given at least one scarve.
6. (For the bride’s grandma and Grandpa (Maam, Mheymhey))
Gheng(Syal roti): 20-25 in numbers, 01 Khada or Taagi or Feta(white turban) and scarve,
05-10 rupees, Thongsay (a plate of ready-made chicken curry).
TEACF view : ***Scarve=Basically a piece of cloth used by ladies to cover their heads. It may be substituted by any other formal clothings.
01. For 12 Tamangs:
(i). Minimum 12 number of ghengs and maximum 12 scores of Gheng () or in multiples of 12;
(ii). Minimum and Maximum 12 bottles of pong*.
TEACF view: *Pong= alcohol or milk or juice, whichever is acceptable by a Tamang family, Alcohol= Wine or Beer or Rum or Whisky or whatever falls in this category.
The above items are given away by the groom (Mha-kola) to the audience at that moment who are assumed to have represented 12 Tamangs. However, In case the above mentioned items are less than the specified numbers then, while handing over it has been agreed to mention 12 scores of gheng and 12 bottles of wine mandatorily in order to honor the customary laws of 12 Tamangs. In addition to the above groom shall also carry the mandatory food items in various packs meant for serial no 2 to 6 as given below.
2. (For the bride’s mother)
Gheng(Syal roti): 20-25 in numbers, 01 bottle of milk, 01 scarve***, 01 live hen^, 05-10 rupees, Thongsay (a plate of ready-made chicken curry).
TEACF view: ^Optional at places where circumstance is not favorable.
3. (For the bride’s maternal uncle (Asyang))
Gheng11(Syal Roti): 20-25 in numbers, 01 bottle of pong*, 01 Feta (white turban) or Taagi (Tamang cap) or Khada, 05-10 rupees, and one rooster^. If there are more than one Asyang, the above items shall be given to the eldest one and the rest of the Asyangs shall be given atleast one Feta or Taagi or Khada.
TEACF view: ^Optional at places where circumstances is not favorable.
4. (For the bride’s paternal aunt (Father’s sister))
Gheng(Syal Roti): 20-25 in numbers, 01 bottle of pong*, 01 scarve***, 05-10 rupees, Thongsay( a plate of ready-made chicken curry). If there are more than one aunt, the above items shall be given to the eldest one and the rest of the aunties (angis) shall be given at least one scarve***.
5. (For the bride’s elder sisters(Nanas))
Gheng(Syal Roti): 20-25 in numbers, 01 bottle of pong***, 01 scarve ***, 05-10 rupees, Thongsay( a plate of ready-made chicken curry). If there are more than one elder sisters the above items shall be given to the eldest one and the rest of the sisters shall be given at least one scarve.
6. (For the bride’s grandma and Grandpa (Maam, Mheymhey))
Gheng(Syal roti): 20-25 in numbers, 01 Khada or Taagi or Feta(white turban) and scarve,
05-10 rupees, Thongsay (a plate of ready-made chicken curry).
TEACF view : ***Scarve=Basically a piece of cloth used by ladies to cover their heads. It may be substituted by any other formal clothings.
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