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This is the Patan-Kumari.  There are a number of Kumaris in Kathmandu, including the [Royal Kumari|http://www.gettyimages.es/evento/rare-insight-into-nepals-royal-kumari-73682934#kumari-devi-chanira-bajracharya-sits-in-the-puja-room-waiting-for-to-picture-id73701896]. 

Kumari, or Living Goddess – Nepal is the tradition of worshipping young pre-pubescent girls as manifestations of the divine female energy or devi in Hindu religious traditions.

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