Who says the special Kanjak Puja performed during Navratri is only celebrated in India? This tradition is followed on the eighth day of Navratri, known as Durga Ashtami 0r on 9th, Maha Navami. Kanjak Puja reminds us of our childhood, when we would visit different households. Now, amid several Kanjak Puja videos going viral, one from South Korea has caught everyone’s attention. Scroll down to see!
Woman Celebrates Kanjak Puja In South Korea
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Digital creator Muskan (@mussuverse_23) took to her social media handle to share a glimpse of Kanjak Puja at her home in South Korea. In the video, you can see very cute South Korean girls sitting and enjoying food while dressed in cute frocks. You can see Muskan gently washing their feet and wiping them while their parents watch the rituals with smiles on their faces.
She served them puris, kheer, rice, dal and other delicacies, which they happily ate. Muskan then played with the girls and even touched their feet and placed their hands on her head. She captioned this beautiful video, “Bringing traditional Ashtami warmth & blessings to our home. Navratri hits differently when you get to share these sacred traditions, delicious bhog, and divine vibes with the people around you. Grateful for this beautiful blend of culture, devotion, and hospitality today.”
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The Video Has Won Hearts Online
The video of Kanjak Puja in South Korea has gone viral online, and many netizens like us are loving it.
One user commented, “Beautiful! The parents accepted the invitation and participated.”
Another netizen commented, “A heartfelt special thanks to the wonderful parents who not only respect other cultures but also teach their children to embrace, appreciate, and participate in them. Such open-mindedness and respect for diversity are truly admirable and help build a more inclusive and beautiful world.”
“Keeping your culture alive even on foreign land. Highly appreciated. May Maa bless you,” one comment read.
Another netizen, in awe, wrote, “They look like dolls.”
What is your reaction to this video? Tell us in the comments below!
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Cover Image Courtesy: Instagram/ @mussuverse_23
FAQs
What is the capital of South Korea?
Seoul is the capital of South Korea.
What is the national dish of South Korea?
The national dish of South Korea is Kimchi.
How to eat Kimchi?
You can eat kimchi straight from the jar as a side dish or add it to meals like fried rice, stews and grilled cheese.