Watch: Gujarat Woman Marries Herself In 1st Instance Of Sologamy In India

New Delhi:

A 24-year-old lady in Gujarat’s Vadodara had created a nationwide buzz final week when she introduced that she could be marrying herself on June 11. Kshama Bindu preponed the occasion and married herself at a private event at this time. She claims that she is the primary Indian to marry herself.

She determined to prepone the occasion to avoid any controversy. She had deliberate to marry herself at a temple within the space on June 11 and organized for a priest to solemnise the wedding with conventional Vedic rituals however modified the plans after the priest backed off, Kshama Bindu instructed reporters.

“I lastly bought married to myself at my house on Wednesday night within the presence of some choose pals. To keep away from any extra controversy, I preponed my marriage ceremony. Even the priest backed off following the controversy,” she mentioned.

She shared photos of the assorted ceremonies together with the haldi and mehendi on Instagram, the place she is seen within the firm of her household and pals.

In a video, Kshama Bindu is seen in a saree collaborating in rituals in entrance of the sacred fireplace. She can be seen performing ‘seven pheras,’ (circumambulation round a fireplace), thought of an important a part of the wedding ritual.

“It was a dream come true. This marriage had every part, besides a groom and a priest. As per the rituals, I carried out puja of Lord Ganesha and Goddess Laxmi, garlanded myself, utilized sindoor on my head, and even took seven vows, which I had written for myself,” she mentioned.

Her intention was to interrupt stereotypes and encourage others who’re “bored with discovering real love,” mentioned Kshama Bindu, who identifies as a bisexual individual.

Kshama Bindu, who works for a personal agency, additionally mentioned that her dad and mom have been supportive of her choice. She’s going to now be heading for a two-week honeymoon in Goa.