Kshama Bindu, 24 year old is all set to get married. So what , what is so interesting about this? Here is the fun part, those who have read the title and understood it , Kudos to them. To those who did not , here is it , Kshama is going to marry herself. Yes, you and everyone else reading this hears this correct. She is all set to get married to herself , all by herself on June 11 this year.
What is Sologamy?
Sologamy or autogamy is marriage by a person to themselves.An alternative term is self-marriage, but this may also refer to a self-uniting marriage, which is a marriage without an officiant.
The rise of the Sologamy act has been on a continuous rise both globally and empirically among affluent women.
With the Pride Month setting in , with the advent of June, Bindu said that she will serve as the prime example of self-love in India.“I never wanted to get married. But I did want to become a bride. So I decided to marry myself”, said 24 year old Kshama Bindu.
The self-proclaimed woman hailing from Vadodara, Gujarat will tie the knot with herself on 11 June. With the venue booked, the vows prepared and the date set , the ceremony will include all the Hindu rituals ranging from Pheras to the applying of sindoor.
According to Bindu, ‘self-marriage’ is a “commitment to be there for yourself and unconditional love for oneself”. She said it is also “an act of self-acceptance.