An Unusual Celebration Of Chastity: Half-Unclad Girls Dancing For The King In Swaziland
It might seem odd to outsiders, but the best way to celebrate chastity for King Mswati III of Swaziland is to watch thousands of young women and girls – all of them virgins – dance unclad.
Such is the Umhlanga Reed Dance, an annual ritual that sees teenage girls dance unclad, chant and lay reeds at the feet of Mswati and the Queen Mother. See the video below…(Click on link or copy and paste into address bar)http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XYOyz5VWw5s&feature=player_embedded
Source: The Nigeria Today
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