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A young girl seen on her mobile after participating in the Kumari Puja at the adyapith temple in Kolkata, India on April 10, 2022. Kumari Puja is an Indian Hindu Tradition mainly celebrated during the Durga Puja / Basanti Puja / Navratri according to Hindu calendar. Kumari actually describes a young virgin girl from the age 1 to 16 who is getting worshipped during the transition of Ashtami / Navami tithi of Durga Puja / Navratri according to Hindu mythology. It is believed that Kumari Puja grants many blessings to the worshipers and as well as the little Girl too. Devotees believe it will overcome all barriers, dangers for the little girls in the coming future and also, she will be empowered to handle any stress and obstruction in her coming life. (Photo by Avishek Das/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)
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