Unique tradition …. where dowry is decided by seeing this part of women


There are many tribes in the world that have their own unique and sometimes shocking traditions. These traditions reflect their ways of life, standards of beauty and customs of marriage. There is one such unique tribe where dowry is decided by looking at the physical form of women.

This tradition is so strange that everyone is surprised to hear it. In this tribe, the dowry that the woman gets in marriage is fixed according to the size of her special part. Know about this unique tribe and their special tradition.

Unique tradition .... where dowry is decided by seeing this part of women
Unique tradition…. Dowry is decided by seeing this part of women

There is a unique tribe in the world where there is a different standard of beauty of women. There is a tradition of putting plates in girls’ lips. They consider it an important part of their identity and beauty.

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This tribe is the Mursi tribe, which mainly lives in the Omo Valley of Ethiopia. It is known worldwide for its special traditions, unique costumes and lifestyle.

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The lower genitals of Mursi women are pierced during adolescence. Then, gradually plate made of soil or wood is inserted into it. Over time, the genitals grow up and large plates are inserted into them.

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In Mursi society, this tradition is considered a symbol of beauty and respect in society. The larger plate in the woman’s lips, the more beautiful and respected. This is an important part of their culture.

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The most shocking aspect of this practice is that it is directly related to dowry received at the time of marriage. Dowry is determined by looking at the size of the plate to be placed in the girl’s lips at the time of marriage.

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It is common in Mursi society that the bigger the plate in the woman’s lips, the more dowry her family will get in the wedding. This dowry is usually in the form of livestock.

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Even in today’s modern world, the Mursi tribe has been successful in preserving this unique tradition to a great extent. This reflects their own rules and lifestyle. Where centuries old practices are still followed.

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Even in today’s modern world, the Mursi tribe has been successful in preserving this unique tradition to a great extent. This reflects their own rules and lifestyle. Where centuries old practices are still followed.