Ekantakumari, Ganakumaris worshipped at Taleju

Summary

Ekantakumari, the living goddess, along with 11 Ganakumaris, were worshipped with traditional rituals including animal sacrifices at Taleju Temple in Bhaktapur on Nawami.

Key Points
  • Ekantakumari and 11 Ganakumaris were worshipped at Taleju Temple in Bhaktapur.
  • The worship followed the annual tradition on the occasion of Nawami.
  • Ekantakumari Luniva Bajracharya was brought to Agamghar of Taleju and worshipped at Chatubrahma Mahabihar.
  • Animal sacrifices including 54 he-goats, 32 he-buffaloes, and 24 ducks were performed as part of the rituals.
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