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नवकन्यकास् (navakanyakAs)

 
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नवकन्यकास् / NAVAKANYAKĀ(S). An important item of Navarātripūjā (A festival of 9 days, as observed by śakti worshippers) is the worship of virgins. The nine kinds of virgins (from two to ten years in age) thus worshipped are called navakanyakās (nine virgins). (See undeṛ kumārīpūjā).