Quotes of the Day
Tuesday, Jul. 03, 2007
This is impure in our tradition. We will search for a new Kumari and install her as the living goddess.
- Nepalese chief JAI PRASAD REGMI
- on Sajani Shakya, 10, who was worshipped as a living goddess or "kumari" until temple elders revoked her title for defying tradition and visiting the U.S.
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