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Monks Of Belur Math Celebrate Kumari Puja In India

Monks of Belur Math pray in front of a Hindu goddess Durga idol at Belur Math. This year, the Ramakrishna Mission (RKM), Belur Math, celebrates Kumari Puja. More than 10 lakh devotees join in Belur Math, India, on September 30, 2025. The five-day Durga Puja festival commemorates the slaying of the demon king Mahishasur by the goddess Durga, marking the triumph of good over evil. (Photo by Debajyoti Chakraborty/NurPhoto)

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Photo ID: #12812377
Date taken: 30 September 2025
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Photographer: Debajyoti Chakraborty/NurPhoto
Category: Religion and Belief

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