Kumari Devi Chanira Bajracharya sits in the puja room waiting for people to come and bless her March 23, 2007 in Patan, Nepal. As a royal Kumari,...
Girl revered as living goddess 'Kumari' is carried by devotees during a procession on the occasion of 'Indra Jatra' festival in Kathmandu on...
Young girl dressed as the Living Goddess Kumari takes part in the Kumari Puja festiva at Hanuman Dhoka, Kathmandu Durbar Square in Kathmandu....
Nepal's Living Goddess 'Kumari' is carried through the crowd during the Ghode Jatra, the horse racing festival in Kathmandu on April 11, 2021.
Kumari Devi, or Royal Living Goddess, Preeti Shakya watches the White Machindranath Chariot festival from a window March 28, 2007 in Kathmandu,...
Kumari Devi Sajani Shakya poses at a temple in Durbar Square on March 27, 2007 in Bhaktapur, Nepal. As a royal Kumari, Sajani has a very different...
Kumari Devi Sajani Shakya gets ready for puja on March 24, 2007 in Bhaktapur, Nepal. As a royal Kumari, Sajani has a very different life from the...
Girl revered as living goddess 'Kumari' is carried by devotees during a procession on the occasion of the last day of the 'Indra Jatra' festival in...
Woman applies make-up to a girl dressed as a living goddess 'Kumari' as she prepares to take part in the 'Kumari Puja' rituals at the Hanuman Dhoka...
Woman applies make-up to a girl dressed as a living goddess 'Kumari' as she prepares to take part in the 'Kumari Puja' rituals at the Hanuman Dhoka...
Girl dressed as a living goddess 'Kumari' poses for a photograph before taking part in the 'Kumari Puja' rituals at the Hanuman Dhoka at Durbar...
Girl dressed up as Kumari, the pre-pubescent girl traditionally worshipped as a living goddess in Nepal, is carried to her golden chariot on the last...
K_l_ is the Hindu goddess associated with eternal energy. 'She who destroys'. The name Kali comes from k_la, which means black, time, death, lord of...
Nepal's living Goddess 'Kumari' is carried through the crowd during the Ghode Jatra, the horse racing festival in Kathmandu on April 1, 2022.
Hindu devotees carry girls dressed as Hindu goddess Durga for the 'Kumari' rituals during the Durga Puja festival at Kamakhya Temple in Guwahati on...
Hindu devotees offer prayers to girls dressed as Hindu goddess Durga for the 'Kumari' rituals during the Durga Puja festival at Kamakhya Temple in...
Girl child revered as a living goddess or Kumari is carried in a chariot during a procession on the last day of the Indra Jatra festival at...
Girl revered as a living goddess or Kumari is carried in a chariot during a procession on the last day of the Indra Jatra festival at Basantapur...
Monk of Belur Math pray a Kumari, or virgin goddess, during Durga Puja festival at Belur Math near north of Kolkata, India, Saturday, Oct.24.2020.A...
Devotees pull the chariot of Living Goddess Kumari during the main day of the Indra Jatra festival. People across the country attended the eight-day...
Devotees pulling the chariot of living Goddess KUMARI during Indra Jatra Festival celebrated at Basantapur Durbar Square, Kathmandu, Nepal on Monday,...
Worshippers carry Nepal's Living Goddess "Kumari Devi" during a procession for the Ghode Jatra Festival in Kathmandu on March 15, 2010. The Kumari is...
Yrs old Living goddess of Patan, Nihira Bajracharya, observing displaying the bejeweled vest known as Bhoto to the public from the chariot on...
Yrs old Living goddess of Patan, Nihira Bajracharya arrives to observe the displaying bejeweled vest known as Bhoto to the public from the chariot on...
Yrs old Living goddess of Patan, Nihira Bajracharya, observing displaying the bejeweled vest known as Bhoto to the public from the chariot on...
Nepalese people observing as Members of Guthi Sansthan displaying the bejeweled vest known as Bhoto to the public from the chariot on celebration of...
An old man arranging to offer oil lamp during Bhoto Jatra festival at Jawalakhel, Patan, Nepal on Monday, May 14, 2018. Rato Machindranath is also...
Yrs old Living goddess of Patan, Nihira Bajracharya arrives to observe the displaying bejeweled vest known as Bhoto to the public from the chariot on...
Refelction of Members of Gurju Paltan Army personnel seen on water as rotating Chariot by playing traditional musical instruments on celebration of...
President of Nepal Bidhya Devi Bhandari attending on the celebration of Bhoto Jatra festival at Jawalakhel, Patan, Nepal on Monday, May 14, 2018....
Members of Gurju Paltan Army personnel rotating Chariot by playing traditional musical instruments on celebration of Bhoto Jatra festival at...
Nepalese people offering ritual prayer during celebration of Bhoto Jatra festival at Jawalakhel, Patan, Nepal on Monday, May 14, 2018. Rato...
Members of Guthi Sansthan displaying the bejeweled vest known as Bhoto to the public from the chariot on celebration of Bhoto Jatra festival at...
Members of Guthi Sansthan displaying the bejeweled vest known as Bhoto to the public from the chariot on celebration of Bhoto Jatra festival at...
An old man arrive to offer oil lamp during Bhoto Jatra festival at Jawalakhel, Patan, Nepal on Monday, May 14, 2018. Rato Machindranath is also said...
Members of Guthi Sansthan displaying the bejeweled vest known as Bhoto to the public from the chariot on celebration of Bhoto Jatra festival at...
Nepalese Priests carrying idol Rato Machindranath towards the Bungamati after the celebration of Bhoto Jatra festival at Jawalakhel, Patan, Nepal on...
Nepalese people observing as Members of Guthi Sansthan displaying the bejeweled vest known as Bhoto to the public from the chariot on celebration of...
An old man offering oil lamp during Bhoto Jatra festival at Jawalakhel, Patan, Nepal on Monday, May 14, 2018. Rato Machindranath is also said as the...
Vice President Nanda Bahadur Pun attending on the celebration of Bhoto Jatra festival at Jawalakhel, Patan, Nepal on Monday, May 14, 2018. Rato...
Nepalese devotees carry a traditional torch of straw to welcome idol Rato Machindranath towards the Bungamati after the celebration of Bhoto Jatra...
Nepalese Priests takes out idol Rato Machindranath from the chariot towards the Bungamati after the celebration of Bhoto Jatra festival at...
Nepalese Priests takes out idol Rato Machindranath from the chariot towards the Bungamati after the celebration of Bhoto Jatra festival at...
Nepalese devotees arrives to offer ritual prayer during Bhoto Jatra festival at Jawalakhel, Patan, Nepal on Monday, May 14, 2018. Rato Machindranath...
Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli attending on the celebration of Bhoto Jatra festival at Jawalakhel, Patan, Nepal on Monday, May 14, 2018. Rato...
View of the Kumari Ghar palace ,the official residence of the living goddess Kumari on april 15,2011 in Kathmandu,Nepal. Kathmandu is the capital and...
Nepalese people coming out of the Kumari Ghar palace ,the official residence of the living goddess Kumari on april 15,2011 in Kathmandu,Nepal....
View of the Kumari Ghar palace ,the official residence of the living goddess Kumari on april 15,2011 in Kathmandu,Nepal. Kathmandu is the capital and...
Yrs old Living goddess of Patan, Nihira Bajracharya carried towards Kumari home after Chariot Pulling Festival of Rato Machindranath 'God of Rain'...
Yrs old Living goddess of Patan, Nihira Bajracharya, arrive to observe the Chariot Pulling Festival of Rato Machindranath 'God of Rain' from...
Yrs old Living goddess of Patan, Nihira Bajracharya, arrive to observe the Chariot Pulling Festival of Rato Machindranath 'God of Rain' from...
Yrs old Living goddess of Patan, Nihira Bajracharya, arrive to observe the Chariot Pulling Festival of Rato Machindranath 'God of Rain' from...
Family member cleans face of 5 yrs old Living goddess of Patan, Nihira Bajracharya, arrive to observe the Chariot Pulling Festival of Rato...
Hindu devotee seeks blessings from Indian girl Ananya Bhattacharya dressed as a Kumari, or "living goddess," at an event for the Hindu Navratri...
Indian girl Ananya Bhattacharya dressed as a Kumari, or "living goddess," takes part in an event for the Hindu Navratri festival at a temple in...
Hindu priest offers prayers to Indian girl Ananya Bhattacharya dressed as a Kumari, or "living goddess," at an event for the Hindu Navratri festival...
5yrs old NIHIRA BAJRACHARYA along with her mother MOHINI BAJRACHARYA as after selected as the new Living Goddess of Patan known as Kumari at Patan,...
5yrs old NIHIRA BAJRACHARYA along with her mother MOHINI BAJRACHARYA as after selected as the new Living Goddess of Patan known as Kumari at Patan,...