Mangaluru: Deputy chief minister DK Shivakumar took part in the Mangaluru Dasara celebrations at Kudroli Sri Gokarnanatha temple and Pili Nalike season 10, organised by the Pili Nalike Prathishtana ...

A two-year-old girl was carried by her family from their Kathmandu home to a temple palace on Tuesday, as she was named Nepal’s new living goddess during the nation’s most significant Hindu festival.

KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Trishna Shakya has been serving as Kumari — Nepal’s living goddess — since the age of 3, living in the Kumari's temple palace for the past eight years. KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — ...

Devotees lined up to touch Kumari Aryatara Shakya’s feet with their foreheads, the highest sign of respect among Hindus in the Himalayan nation, and offered her flowers and money.Niranjan Shrestha / ...

A two-year-old girl chosen as Nepal’s new living goddess was carried by family members from their home in an alley in Kathmandu to a temple palace on Tuesday during the country’s longest and most ...

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Navratri Day 6 puja vidhi and aarti: Navratri is a nine-day Hindu festival during which devotees worship Goddess Durga and her nine forms, known as Navdurga. Each day is dedicated to a different ...

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On the third day of Navratri, devotees worship Goddess Chandraghanta, who represents courage, calm strength, and divine protection. The colour of the day is yellow, and offerings of yellow food items ...