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90-Yr. Dad Gets Son Married To Wooden Effigy As He Thought He Would Never Get A Bride
In Uttar Pradesh a man was married to a wooden effigy with elaborate rituals in a bizarre wedding that took place on Wednesday.
90-year-old Shiv Mohan groom father’s reason for “arranging” such a match for his son was equally inexplicable.
Shiv Mohan told news agency ANI,“I have nine sons, eight of them are married. The youngest one has no property and is not intelligent enough, so I got him married to an effigy,”.According to relatives, this was the old man’s last wish.
The wooden “bride” was decked in a red silk saree and flowers.Every ritual,including jai mala and pheras were performed. to complete this
marriage a priest was also present .
Reports say Shiv Mohan was insistent that all his sons must be married before he dies. Relatives and local priests apparently convinced him that in the absence of a bride,an effigy will do and it uncommon thing.
Some relatives were also present and small feast was organized too.
These type of rituals have done in many parts of the country of symbolic weddings to a tree to solve marriage fault.
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