Monday, May 26, 2008

Marriages on hold for the want of a 'Dowry Snake'

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The snake charmers' community in Chhattisgarh's Korba District observes an ancient bizarre ritual of making the bride carry nine different species of snakes as dowry.

Refusal to do so ends up in a marriage not being solemnized. Read more............................Marriages in Chhattisgarh on hold for the want of a "dowry snake"

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