Navratri 2024: How to perform Kanya Pujan?

Kanya Pujan is a significant ritual during Navratri where young girls are worshiped as manifestation of Devi. Here's a step-by-step guide to performing Kanya Pujan:

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Invite 9 young girls aged 2 to 10 years.

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Welcome the girls with reverence.

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Wash their feet and make them sit on Aasanas.

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Apply kumkum on their foreheads and tie a holy thread or Kalawa on their wrists.

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Offer them prasad of puri, kale chane, coconut and halwa.

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Give them some gift as a token of gratitude.

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Give them fruits and money as a token of respect.

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Touch their feet and seek blessings.

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At the end, give them some akshat and ask them to sprinkle it in your house.

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