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Donkey Kantesh-Kasturi marriage for rain; unique celebration in Shirur, Dharwad

Dharwad: Donkey marriage and frog marriage were performed at Shirur village in Navalgund taluk of Dharwad district. The villagers named the male donkey 'Kantesh' and the female donkey 'Kasturi' and solemnized the marriage as per Hindu tradi

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The unique donkey marriage in Shirur village may bring much-needed rain, as per the villagers' traditional belief, and could influence local weather patterns.

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