Selection for the new Living Goddess of Patan

February 5, 2018 - Patan, Nepal - 5yrs old NIHIRA BAJRACHARYA (R) and and her contender SONA BAJRACHARYA (L) for final selection before declared as the new Living Goddess of Patan known as Kumari at Patan, Nepal on Monday, February 5, 2018. 5yrs old NIHIRA BAJRACHARYA selected as the new Living Goddess of Patan among five girls. (Credit Image: © Narayan Maharjan/NurPhoto via ZUMA Press)

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Daily Round Up - 5 FEb 2018