2. Dowry is prevalent in every part of India.
2、嫁妝在整個印度都盛行。

There's no dowry system in most of the North Eastern states ofIndia. In fact, in Meghalaya, marriages are matriarchal with a matrilineal system where property, names and wealth passes from mother to daughter rather than father to son. You'll find women take center-stage in every aspect of life.
在印度，東北部邦大部分地區都沒有送嫁妝的習俗。事實上，在梅加拉亞邦，婚姻為母系婚姻，采用母系傳承制，在這一制度之下，姓名、資產和財富都通過母親傳給女兒而不是通過父親傳給兒子。因而在生活各個層面，女性都居于核心地位。