尼泊尔人原则上实行一夫一妻制, 但在少数民族地区和边远地区,仍普遍存在着一夫多妻、—妻多夫或早婚的情况。男女青年的婚姻,一般都是父母做主,但边远地区的抢婚和城市里的自由婚姻也同时存在。按照传统习俗,有的女子一生中要举行三次婚礼。在尼泊尔一些地方,包括居住在首 Nepali people practice monogamy in principle, but polygamy, polyandry or early marriage are still prevalent in ethnic and remote areas. Males and females usually have their parents married, but marriage in remote areas and free marriages in cities also exist. According to traditional practices, some women have to hold three weddings in their lives. In some places in Nepal, including living in the first