'Living Goddesses' are chosen as infants and adored by thousands until they reach puberty Latest child, Matina Shakya, took her seat as a Kumari in August 2010 aged three ...

A living goddess can wear only red—the color ... as well as a special “royal” kumari, worshipped by the former Hindu kings. Many traditions have since disappeared, some only in the past ...

K anya Puja, also known as Kumari Puja, is an auspicious Hindu festival celebrated to honour and worship young girls as a manifestation of Goddess Durga. This ritual holds great significance in ...

Mahima Kumari Mewar is contesting 2024 Lok Sabha Elections on as BJP candidate from , RAJSAMAND constituency , RAJASTHAN. Mahima Kumari Mewar 's educational qualification is Graduate and has ...

Hindu devotees offer prayers to Goddess Durga and keep a strict fast to seek Her divine ... chandan and dhoop. In some places, Kumari Puja is also performed on the day of Durga Ashtami Vrat. Hindus ...