Kumari Pooja In Nepal

Kumari Pooja In Nepal

A Nepali girl dressed as Living Goddess Kumari drinks juice as she participates in mass ritual held at Basantapur Durbar Sqaure in Kathmandu on 27 September, 2023. Donned in red robes, alike living goddess Kumari girls below the age of 7 years sat on line to be worshipped turn by turn in the square of ancient palace to ward off bad luck and diseases. Running in their pre-pubescent, the girls are worshipped annually in the Himalayan Nation as earthly incarnations of divine feminine energy, manifestations of the goddess known as Taleju, the Nepalese name for Goddess Durga. (Photo by Sanjit Pariyar/NurPhoto)

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