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Widow Re-marriage ceremony by Sulabh International at Gopinath Temple in Vrindavan in Uttar Pradesh. One can see the arrangements for the marriage ceremony. The stage is being prepared, the Mandap is being decorated and lights and the sound system is being installed and in the background widows of the ashram sit to see the marriage of 23 year old widow Vineeta Devi. She lost her husband in 2013 Kedarnath tragedy and Sulabh International organized her Re-marriage ceremony in 400 years old Gopinath temple in Vrindavan with Rakesh. According to Sulabh International, her marriage is a message to the society who believes a woman’s life ends if she becomes a widow. Mr. Bindeshwar Pathak, Founder of Sulabh International can be seen talking to a widow This footage is part of the broadcast stock fo
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