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A young Newar girl during a ceremonial marriage to a bael (bel) fruit. Among the Newar people, young girls are first married to a bael (bel) fruit. They will later be married to the sun. The third marriage is to a man.
A young Newar girl during a ceremonial marriage to a bael (bel) fruit. Among the Newar people, young girls are first married to a bael (bel) fruit. They will later be married to the sun. The third marriage is to a man.
14 Dec 2013
  • asia
  • women
  • marriage
  • child brides
  • children
  • girls
  • festivals
  • people