Mass marriage ceremony in Karachi Reuters Published March 12, 2013 0 A groom with a sword, accompanied by his relatives, enters the venue. Brides sit as their grooms stand behind their chairs during the mass marriage ceremony in Karachi. A groom wearing a traditional turban, which is made of colorful beads and cotton threads, waits for his bride. A bride and her groom hold a flower in their hands at a ritual during the mass marriage ceremony. A bride and her groom, helped by relatives, perform a ritual during the ceremony. A bride and her groom, both wearing traditional garlands made of colorful beads and cotton threads, go over their marriage contract. A couple waits for their wedding to start. A bride from the mass marriage ceremony. Join our Whatsapp channel The Pakistan Hindu Council organised a mass marriage ceremony where a total of 22 couples from the Hindu community residing in Pakistan's Sindh province took their wedding vows. —Photos and texts by Reuters
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