Mahashtami: Another intriguing shade of the days-long devotion fest
Another important ritual of Mahashtami is the 'Kumari Puja'. An young girl, of pre-puberty age, is worshipped as the living incarnation of Devi Durga.
Another important ritual of Mahashtami is the 'Kumari Puja'. An young girl, of pre-puberty age, is worshipped as the living incarnation of Devi Durga.
Ever since the morning of 25 March, there has been no publication of the scientific advice, no openness about how the various risks have been addressed, no explanation as to why the government thinks it is safe to make so many changes simultaneously rather than adopt a more cautious approach.
Domestic and foreign devotees gathered in thousands at Belur Math, the global headquarters of the Ramakrishna Math and Ramakrishna Mission,…
