When we think about getting married, there come a lot of responsibilities and even more traditions to follow. Marriage is not only about two individuals but it unites two families together. No doubt, we Indians are firm believers of various ancient practices when it comes to wedding festivities. Though some of those may sound peculiar to the younger generation, it plays an important part in our communities. From the Engagement ceremony to Sangeet, Mehndi to the reception ceremony, marriage is truly the most important event in one’s life. Each culture has its own traditions that need to be followed.

In this viral video shared on Instagram, it is hence proved that we Indians can come up with the unique and quirkiest ideas. The video was shared by an Instagram user named Niranjan Mahapatra who often posts funny videos. The wedding guests can be seen indulging in a ‘tug of war’ with a red cloth and that too in a mandap (where Hindu marriages take place). The bride and groom are having a fun time too. The match gets pretty intense and hazardous as the other side is towards winning and pulls it really hard. As a result of which a woman and a man can be seen falling near the sacred fire.

Luckily, no one was hurt in the end and the family members should have been a bit careful as it could have turned into a bizarre incident.

The netizens seem to enjoy the video a lot and it has gained over 63k views and more than a thousand likes to date.