Kumari Puja
Kanya Puja
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Ritual worship of young unmarried girls as living manifestations of the Goddess.
Purpose: Devotion — Recognition of divine feminine, merit
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Upcoming dates from the Panchang
This Puja is traditionally performed on these observances. The next occurrences, calculated by Avyani's Panchang:
- 2026-10-19 Masik Durgashtami
- 2026-11-17 Masik Durgashtami
Dates are for the Panchang's default city; confirm the exact muhurat with your Panditji.
About this ritual
- Deity
- Devi (in young girls)
- Approximate duration
- 1-1.5 hours
- Complexity
- Simple
- Performed at
- Home, Temple
- Performed on
- Ashtami/Navami of Navratri
- Scriptural source
- Multiple Sources
- Region
- Pan India
- Festival
- Navratri
- Recommended muhurat
- Tithi Based
Original scriptural sources: Devi Mahatmyam, Tantra.
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