Kotpad ,9th Oct 2025: : Kumar Purnima was celebrated with joy and enthusiasm at various places across the Kotpad region. After performing their ritual morning bath and wearing new clothes, groups of unmarried girls came together to observe the Kumar Utsav and celebrate Kumar Purnima.
These young girls, who had been observing the tradition of keeping Dhana Gaja (grains and symbolic items) for nine consecutive days, concluded the observance today. Carrying the Dhana Gaja, they visited Sheetala Temple and Paradeshini Temple, where they offered Chaunra Mula, Ma Tulasi, and Gaja Lakshmi puja with devotion.
Each unmarried girl prayed for the fulfillment of her personal wishes during this ritual.
Let us now take a look at how Kumar Purnima was celebrated in the Kotpad region — filled with laughter, joy, devotion, and the worship of Tulasi Devi. The festival was observed with much excitement and traditional fervor.
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