Governor Ravi Joins Maha Ashtami Kumari Puja at Belur Math, Celebrates Nari Shakti
On the auspicious occasion of Maha Ashtami, Governor Ravi, accompanied by his family, joined thousands of devotees at Belur Math to participate in the sacred Kumari Puja, worshipping Maa Durga in her divine form as Kumari, the embodiment of Adi Shakti.
On the auspicious occasion of Maha Ashtami, Governor Ravi, along with his family, joined thousands of devotees in the sacred Kumari Puja at Belur Math, worshipping Maa Durga in Her form as Kumari, the embodiment of Adi Shakti. Kumari Puja embodies Bharatiya civilization’s profound Adhyatmik consciousness, celebrating the girl child as a manifestation of Maa Durga. Swami Vivekananda gave powerful expression to this timeless civilizational ideal by initiating Kumari Puja at Belur Math. Today, this very spirit finds expression in the rising confidence and soaring aspirations of our daughters, with Nari Shakti at the forefront of the nation’s march towards Viksit Bharat 2047. #MahaAshtami #KumariPuja #MaaDurga #NariShakti #SwamiVivekananda #BelurMath #ViksitBharat #GovernorRavi #LokBhavan
— Lok Bhavan, West Bengal (@lokbhavan_wb) October 19, 2026
Kumari Puja reflects the profound spiritual consciousness of Bharatiya civilisation, honouring the girl child as a manifestation of Maa Durga. Swami Vivekananda gave this timeless civilisational tradition a powerful expression by initiating Kumari Puja at Belur Math.
Today, this enduring spirit resonates in the growing confidence, aspirations and achievements of India’s daughters. With Nari Shakti leading the way, women continue to play a pivotal role in the nation’s journey towards Viksit Bharat 2047.