A Bengali couple named Sofie and Amit were married in a traditional Bengali wedding ceremony in Mamallapuram in eastern India. In the Gaye Holud ritual, the bride and groom are presented with fish dressed up as them. Sofie took it upon herself to have some fun with her fish!
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Indian Teenage Girl Marries A Dog To Ward Off Evil Spirit
18 Years old Indian girl Mangli Munda was told by village elders that she was cursed with bad luck and to lift the spell permanently she was ordered to marry a dog because if she marries a man it would bring destruction to the family and her community. They were married in a ceremony in… Continue reading Indian Teenage Girl Marries A Dog To Ward Off Evil Spirit
Remembering 9-11: Indian Artist Creates World Trade Center Sand Sculpture To Pay Tribute To The Victims
Indian sand artist Sudarshan Pattnaik paying tribe to the victims of the September 11 attacks on World Trade Center by creating beautiful twin towers with sand along with the message “No Terror But Peace”.
Indian Rickshaw Puller Sleeps On His Rickshaw
An Indian rickshaw puller sleeps on his rickshaw as others await customers in the morning in Allahabad, India.
Bizarre Hindu Prayer For Rain In Ahmadabad, India
Hindu priests sit in cauldrons of water in front of a fire while performing the “Parjanya Varun Yagam”, a special prayer for rain, in the western Indian city of Ahmadabad.