Mukesh Kerayi, Seven Years of Forced Boy Marries Wild Dog
Living in a society that is closely related to myth making Mukesh Kerayi should follow the advice of parents and grandfather. In a religious ritual, a seven-year boy is forced to marry a stray dog-family believe this marriage will prevent it from evil spirits.
Mukesh lived in a village called Manik Bazar, in eastern India. Since long, people in this village really believe in myths and superstition. So also with the grandparents and parents Mukesh. According to them, horoscope predicts Mukesh Mukesh's wife will die young.
So, to avoid the tragedy, they forced the seven-year-old boy married stray dogs. They dress the dog with a wedding dress and make it as the first wife of Mukesh.
As the wedding in general, villagers danced and cheered in the celebration. They also congratulated the "bride" was new, though, according to a local media, the dog was returned to the streets after the wedding procession.
"We believe this marriage will counteract any bad omen attached to the child. It is a traditional practice that is usually done by our people and we believe in it, "said kake Ashok Kumar (43), grandfather Mukesh.
Apart from the Government of India which appeal to mention that this is a tradition that is wrong, according to Ashok, this rite has become a tradition in the community. He said that the task of the adults like himself is keeping his children happy and secure both of curse or other calamity. Including forcing Mukesh married Kerayi wild dogs.
Mukesh Kerayi, Seven Years of Forced Boy Marries Wild Dog
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