A video of a California-based LGBTQ couple getting married in traditional Hindu rituals has created a lot of buzz on social media.

The video circulating online shows Tiya and Carol walking down the aisle in traditional lehengas, each accompanied by their parents. They exchange garlands, complete the pheras and perform a puja, followed by taking blessings from elders by touching their feet. The clip concludes with the couple dancing during the reception. Some users praised them, saying there was nothing wrong with their celebration. Others criticised them for mocking Hindu rituals in a same sex wedding.

California Couple’s Hindu Rituals Garner Attention

The video was posted on X came with the note, “I’m all for same sex marriage, but I’m yet to see a nikah done between 2 women or 2 men.

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