Why are Jedi forbidden to marry?

In the Jedi Order, emotional attachment and possession were forbidden because they could lead to jealousy and fear of loss, and ultimately the dark side of the Force; for that reason, Jedi were not allowed to marry.
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Is it forbidden for a Jedi to love?

This is the most well-known of the Jedi rules. Love leads to attachment and attachment leads to strong emotions, which are the path to the Dark Side of the Force. Because of this, Jedi are forbidden to fall in love.
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When did the Jedi ban marriage?

Early Jedi Practices and the Expanded Universe

They served as the guardians of the Republic since its foundation. It wasn't until around 4,000 BBY, however, that the Jedi began to forbid marriage and attachment.
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Are Jedi allowed to reproduce?

But as many people learned this past weekend, that doesn't mean a Jedi can't have casual sex every now and then. “Contrary to popular belief,” the tweet reads, “George Lucas says Jedi are allowed to have sex[.] 'Jedi Knights aren't celibate – the thing that is forbidden is attachments – and possessive relationships'.”
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Are any Jedi married?

The New Jedi Order had their own marriage traditions. Under the leadership of Luke Skywalker, the Jedi were allowed to marry and Skywalker himself married Mara Jade.
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Are Jedis virgins?

Monks are generally supposed to remain celibate so many assumed that Jedi are supposed to remain celibate as well. Lucas revealed this is not the case. He told the BBC “Jedi Knights aren't celibate – the thing that is forbidden is attachments – and possessive relationships.”
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What happens if a Jedi marries?

In the Jedi Order, emotional attachment and possession were forbidden because they could lead to jealousy and fear of loss, and ultimately the dark side of the Force; for that reason, Jedi were not allowed to marry.
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Is Obi-Wan a virgin?

Generally the older the Magician the more integral virginity is to their magic. So your answer is old obi-wan was a virgin and young obi-wan was a sex god.
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What happens if a Jedi gets pregnant?

Therefore, from a Legends point of view, the Jedi Council's punishment for a Jedi who conceived a child was light: at worst, the Jedi would receive a reprimand but would be allowed to remain in the Order.
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Why was Anakin allowed to marry Padmé?

Anakin breaks the marriage taboo

Since when did Anakin Skywalker ever follow the rules of the Jedi Order? His love for Senator Padmé Amidala drove the both of them to agree to enter marriage against the oaths they took of their respective careers in the Jedi and the Senate, respectively.
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Can GREY Jedi marry?

Of course they can. Jolee Bindo did. ^ He was most likely asking, as the Jedi are forbidden to marry.
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Can Sith fall in love?

In Legends there is actually a Sith species whose members obviously engage in sexual relationships with each other. Although these Sith were strong in the dark side of the Force, they didn't all belong to the Sith Order. Some members of the Sith Order during the Sith Empire era did have lovers.
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Who is Ahsoka in love with?

Lux Bonteri is Ahsoka Tano's love interest in Star Wars: The Clone Wars.
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How many GREY Jedi are there?

14 Gray Jedi in the Star Wars Universe.
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Can Jedi have tattoos?

Like in many parts of the Jedi culture, tattoos are up to the individual. There are no rules against it, but getting tattoos happens more often among the Sith.
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Did any other Jedi have children?

All the main protagonists who were Jedi (Luke+Mara Jade and Leia) had children. Luke and Mara had several generations of descendents, ending with Kor and then Cade Skywalkers. Obviously, going back to Old Republic times, Jedi were allowed to marry and have kids, until the rules changed around Great Sith War.
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What are Jedis only weaknesses?

The one weakness - overconfidence - brought down both the Jedi and the Sith in Star Wars.
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Why did Padme get pregnant?

1. Padme and Anakin wanted to get pregnant. Given that they were in the middle of a war, this doesn't seem an ideal time to bring a child into the world. Since no one knew Padme was married, her pregnancy would have caused great scandal and possibly cost her her position as Senator.
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Was Luke Skywalker a virgin?

Mark Hamill Says 'Star Wars' Jedi Legend Was No Virgin. Mark Hamill says that—at least in his headcanon—Luke Skywalker had sex. Responding to a question regarding Skywalker virginity on Twitter, Hamill said Luke didn't die a virgin, at least in the backstory he made up for the character.
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Can Jedi have babies?

Although the 2002 film Star Wars: Episode II Attack of the Clones established that the Jedi Order members couldn't marry or have children, Star Wars creator George Lucas explained that despite their monastic regime, the Jedi were permitted to have sexual intercourse as long they didn't form attachments or possessive ...
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Does Anakin love Ahsoka?

Obi-Wan Kenobi

Ahsoka Tano was the padawan of Obi-wan's former padawan, Anakin Skywalker (who later became Darth Vader). They had a healthy relationship, trusting each other and having each other's backs.
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Are Jedi allowed to drink?

Although the Jedi Lord Valenthyne Farfalla was known to enjoy fine wine circa 1000 BBY, alcohol was not recommended for Jedi by the time of the Clone Wars. The Jedi Council did frown upon Padawans getting intoxicated, although this was a guideline rather than an actual interdiction.
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Can mandalorian marry a Jedi?

“The Mandalorian's brief flirtation with settling down in the series' fourth episode indicates that he can't have both his community and a partner — so maybe his sect forbids marriage and partnerships the way the Jedi Order forbid attachments,” Taylor ponders. But then again, “that doesn't rule out sex,” she adds.
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Are clones allowed to marry?

Any type of romantic relationship would fall under the “forbidden” category. They were bred to serve the Republic, nothing else. And because they weren't considered citizens, they weren't allowed any rights and that includes things like basic free will and marriage.
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Do Jedi get paid?

Jedi do not get paid because they don't accumulate personal wealth, the republic funds them, and their basic needs are provided at the Jedi temple on Coruscant.
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