Mass Kumari Puja in Vasantpur [Photos]

It is a tradition to perform mass Kumari Puja in Vasantpur on the day after the lingo of Indrajatra. Today 504 Kanya Kumaris have been worshipped.

Bhadra 20, 2082

Dipen Shrestha

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Mass puja of Kumaris was held on Friday at the Taleju Bhawani temple complex in Vasantpur area of Kathmandu. On the day after the lingo of Indra Jatra, there is a tradition of mass kumari puja in Vasantpur. On this occasion, 504 virgin kumaris are worshipped.

सामूहिक कुमारी पूजा गर्दा सुखशान्ति र समृद्धि प्राप्त हुने धार्मिक विश्वास रहँदै आएको । कुमारी पूजा गर्नाले उनीहरू रोगव्याधिबाट मुक्त हुने जनविश्वास पनि छ । पूजाका लागि महिनावारी सुरु नभएका बालिका मात्रै सहभागी हुन पाउँछन् ।

Mass Kumari Puja in Vasantpur [Photos]

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