Ram Navami
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A young girl dressed as "Kumari", or living goddess, pauses at a ceremony during the Hindu festival of Ram Navami in Kolkata. (AP Photo/Bikas Das)
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Hindu devotees worship young girls as they sit together dressed as "Kumari", or living goddesses, during the Hindu festival of Ram Navami in Kolkata. (AP Photo/Bikas Das)
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Worshippers pray during the festival of Ram Navami, at a temple in Allahabad,. (AP Photo/Rajesh Kumar Singh)
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A barber cuts the hair of a young girl as part of a ritual during the Hindu festival of Ram Navami, at a temple in Allahabad. (AP Photo/Rajesh Kumar Singh)
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A barber cuts the hair of a young girl as part of a ritual during the Hindu festival of Ram Navami, at a temple in Allahabad. (AP Photo/Rajesh Kumar Singh)
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Updated on Apr 01, 2012 11:11 pm IST
A young girl dressed as "Kumari", or living goddess, pauses at a ceremony during the Hindu festival of Ram Navami in Kolkata. (AP Photo/Bikas Das)
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Updated on Apr 01, 2012 11:11 pm IST
A Hindu devotee worships young girls as they sit together dressed as "Kumari", or living goddesses, during the festival of Ram Navami in Kolkata. (AP Photo/Bikas Das)
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