‘Living feminism in true sense’: Priestess conducting Dia Mirza’s wedding awes many!

Mumbai : Can you ever imagine somebody other than a male priest performing puja at wedding ceremony? Well, we haven’t too until we spotted a ‘female priest’ conducting rituals at Dia Mirza’s wedding.
Dia Mirza got married to Mumbai-based businessman Vaibhav Rekhi on February 15 in an intimate ceremony with only close friends and family in attendance. Several beautiful pictures from her big day are going viral on social media which have wowed her fans. However, there’s one picture which is being hailed by the netizens even more. It priestess conducting the her wedding puja.
Smashing patriarchy and the stereotypes around women remarrying, Dia Mirza surprised everyone by sharing a beautiful picture which show an elderly woman priest performing her ceremony.
Also Read: Dia Mirza marries Vaibhav Rekhi, actress shares pictures from her ‘big day’ Sharing the pictures on Instagram she wrote, “Love is a full-circle that we call home. And what a miracle it is to hear its knock, open the door and be found by it. Sharing this moment of completion and joy with you..my extended family. May all puzzles find their missing pieces, may all hearts heal and may the miracle of love continue to unfold all around us #ThankYouPreeta #SunsetKeDiVaNe.” View this post on Instagram A post shared by Dia Mirza Rekhi (@diamirzaofficial) Her fans and followers were quick to notice and react to the photo. One reacted saying “priestess…living feminism in true sense”, while another said “woman panditji first tym dekha (seen for the first time)”. A third person said, “And if I am not wrong it is the lady pundit who is chanting the mantras.” Check out the reaction below: