Download or read book Aama Aaina: OSA NY/NJ Chapter Journal 2018 written by Manas Ranjan Swain and published by Sribatsa Das. This book was released on with total page 83 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This magazine is a collection of essays and photos from Odisha Society of Americas New York/New Jersey Chapter for the occasion of Kumar Purnima celebration. More on this at http://osanynj.odishasociety.org, http://www.odishasociety.org or http://www.osa2019.org. Kumar Purnima (କୁମାର ପୂର୍ଣିମା) occurs on the first full moon day of Ashvin month. It is primarily celebrated by unmarried girls who pray for a handsome husband. According to the belief, the handsome god Kartikeya also known as Kumar was born on this day. Girls also play traditional games like puchi on this day and wears new clothes