Dia Mirza shares picture of priestess conducting her wedding ceremony, says ‘Rise up’
In a tweet, Dia Mirza thanked Sheela Atta on Wednesday, for performing her wedding ceremony.
New Delhi: Actor Dia Mirza and businessman Vaibhav Rekhi tied the knot on February 15 in Mumbai. The marriage was an intimate ceremony that was attended by family members and close friends. Dia Mirza has been showered with blessings and good wishes, ever since the actor is sharing the glimpse of her marriage on social media. In a recent picture she posted on social media, the fans quickly pointed out that the ritual is being performed by a priestess.
On Wednesday, Dia took to Twitter and thanked Sheela Atta (the woman priest) for conducting the holy wedding ceremony. “Thank you Sheela Atta for conducting our wedding ceremony. So proud that together we can #RiseUp #GenerationEquality, Dia tweeted.
Thank you Sheela Atta for conducting our wedding ceremony. So proud that together we can #RiseUp #GenerationEquality https://t.co/aMZdyEZRdF pic.twitter.com/BeyFWCSGLw
— Dia Mirza (@deespeak) February 17, 2021
The Hindu wedding ceremonies are commonly performed by male priests.