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What is the tradition under which 2 brothers married 1 bride in Himachal Pradesh?
short by Arshiya Chopra / on Sunday, 20 July, 2025
Two brothers from the Hatti community in Himachal Pradesh's Sirmaur married the same woman under the traditional polyandrous practice known locally as "Jodidara". The practice is reportedly linked to the Mahabharat, as the Panchala princess Draupadi was married to the five Pandava brothers, hence sometimes called Draupadi Pratha. Some also call it Ujla Paksh or Jodidaran, according to reports.
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