Kumari Ghar is a historic mansion located near the city center next to the lively Durbar Square, dedicated to the living Hindu and Buddhist deity "Kumari"; The Kumari Devi is the tradition of worshiping young girls of pre-pubescent age as a manifestation of divine feminine energy or perversion in South Asian countries, and the girl loses her divinity at menstruation, in the belief that she has emptied her body and returned to her common nature.