Kumari Goddess
I Was Goddess for a Day, as an Eight-Year-Old
In a country where gender discrimination starts in the womb itself, a chosen few pre-pubescent girls are briefly elevated to the status of goddess.
Life of A Kumari Goddess: The Young Girls Whose Feet Never Touch The Ground
Broadly heads to Nepal to witness the centuries-old tradition of worshipping a living goddess manifested in the body of a young girl, to see how life is for the sacred children spending their lives in a temples—and what happens when they grow.
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