Mass marriage of 22 couples held at Janaki temple

JANAKPUR: DEC. 10 – A mass wedding of 22 couples was held at Janaki temple in Janakpurdham of Dhanusha district on Thursday evening. Twenty-two couples from different districts including Dhanusha, Siraha, Saptari and Mahottari were married in a mass marriage program organized by the World Hindu Council Nepal at the Janaki temple premises.

Santosh Kumar Sah, a chairperson of the World Hindu Council Nepal Dhanusha, informed that couples of different castes were married in a mass marriage ceremony held at the temple premises immediately after the Sitaram Wedding Panchami Festival.