Girls between two and four are typically chosen to live inside the temple as the Kumari – until puberty strikes ...

A 2-year-old girl has been chosen as Nepal’s new living goddess, known as the Kumari. Aryatara Shakya replaces the previous ...

At just 2 years old, Aryatara Shakya has been named Nepal's new Royal Kumari, a living goddess. What does this ancient ...

Around the world, there are still traditions that are hard to believe exist in the 21st century — and one of them is that of the Kumari, or “living goddess,” in Nepal. Recently, Aryatara Shakya, only ...

Nepal has named 2-year-old Aryatara Shakya as the new Kumari, or living ‘virgin goddess.’ She was paraded through Kathmandu ...

The family of two-year-old girl, Aryatara Shakya, who has been chosen as Nepal's new ‘living goddess’, or Kumari, will have ...

At just 2 years and 8 months, Aryatara Shakya has been chosen as Nepal’s new living goddess, or Kumari, during Dashain, the ...

Trishna Shakya has been serving as Kumari — Nepal’s living goddess — since the age of 3, living in the Kumari's temple palace ...

Two-year-old Aryatara Shakya was named as Nepal's new Kumari — or virgin goddess — in the capital Kathmandu on Tuesday, Sept. 30, according to a report.

Two-year-old Aryatara Shakya was crowned Nepals new living goddess, the Kumari, continuing a centuries-old tradition blending faith and culture. Her enthronement during the Dashain festival highlights ...

A Kumari or 'virgin goddess' is an ancient tradition in Nepal, under which a pre-pubescent girl, aged between 2 and 4, is ...

Two-year-and-eight-month-old Aryatara Shakya has been enthroned as Nepal’s new Kumari, continuing a centuries-old tradition ...