Unique weddings: Karnataka brides tie mangalsutras to grooms

Mar 13, 2019, 10:54 AM IST

Vijayapura: The residents of Vijayapura district in Karnataka witnessed wedding rituals held as per the 12th century's Shri Basavanna's tradition on Monday. The couples, Amit-Priya and Prabhuraj-Ankita's inter-caste marriages were unique as the brides tied mangalsutras around the necks of their respective grooms unlike the traditional way.

Several relatives and Mutt seers showered petals and blessed the newlyweds.