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Nepal Appoints 2-Year-Old Girl as Living Goddess

Source: 2-year-old girl chosen in Nepal as new living goddess worshipped by both Hindus and Buddhists (2025-10-01)

Nepal has selected a two-year-old girl to serve as the new living goddess, a revered figure worshipped by both Hindus and Buddhists. This tradition, known as Kumari, involves a young girl embodying divine qualities and is a significant cultural and spiritual practice in Nepal. The appointment highlights the enduring importance of this ancient custom, symbolizing spiritual purity and cultural unity. Despite modern changes, the tradition continues to hold deep significance for many Nepalese communities.

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