The father of the bride cleaning of the groom’s feet represents the purification of their bodies and souls for a new life together.

The ritual begins with the parents offering their daughter’s hand in marriage by washing the feet and hands of the bride and groom with milk and water. In this specific ritual, the cleaning of their feet represents the purification of their bodies and souls for a new life together

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