Kumari Puja is the worship of young girls (girl child) during Navratri and Durga Puja. Kumari Puja 2011 date is October 4 and in some regions on October 5. Also known as Kanya Pooja or Kanjak Ashtami Puja, it is observed on Durga Ashtami day in some regions and on Mahanavami in some regions. Young girls who are considered to be the living incarnations of Goddess Durga are worshipped on the day.
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