Location:
Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Post Date:
Mar 31, 2023 12:14 AM
TAG ID:
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(RM)
Credit:
Dipayan Bose / SOPA Images/Sipa USA/Newscom
Format:
6000 x 4000 Color JPEG
Photographer:
SOPA Images
Special:
*** World Rights ***
Keywords:
adyapith temple, belief, child, durga puja, faith, girl, hindu, hinduism, hindus, kid, kumari puja, kumari puja ritual, mother, religion, religious, tradition, traditional, young, India, West Bengal, Kolkata, news
Release Status:
No Model Release, No Property Release
Caption:
A young girl talks with her mother during the Kumari Puja at the Adyapith temple on the outskirts of Kolkata. More than 2000 young girls participate in the 'Kumari Puja' on the occasion of Basanti Durga Puja at Adyapith Temple on the outskirts of Kolkata. 'Kumari' describes a young girl aged between 1 to 16, who is worshipped during the transition of Ashtami and Navami tithi of Basanti Puja. (Photo by Dipayan Bose / SOPA Images/Sipa USA)