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Sajani Shakya was considered among the top three of Nepal's several "kumaris," or living goddesses.
Archive 2008-03-01 Jan 2008
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In recent years campaigners have pointed out the detrimental effects of the tradition and former kumaris have told of their difficulty in adjusting to normal life once their contracts have been terminated.
Archive 2008-08-01 Jan 2008
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In recent years campaigners have pointed out the detrimental effects of the tradition and former kumaris have told of their difficulty in adjusting to normal life once their contracts have been terminated.
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