Virginity or complete purity of body is an object of worship for pious Hindus. That is why a virgin girl is always worshiped as part of Durga Puja rituals on the ‘ Maha Ashtami’ day on October 19 or second day of four-day ‘Durga Puja’. Here a virgin girl is seen being worshiped in Ramakrishna Mission at Dhaleshwar, Agartala.

Virginity or complete purity of body is an object of worship for pious Hindus. That is why a virgin girl is always worshiped as part of Durga Puja rituals on the ‘ Maha Ashtami’ day on October 19 or second day of four-day ‘Durga Puja’. Here a virgin girl is seen being worshiped in Ramakrishna Mission at Dhaleshwar, Agartala.