puja
/ˈpuːdʒɑː/noun
उच्चारण पूजा
पूजा, पूजा-पाठ
Core word
noun
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[C, U]
a Hindu act of worship, in which prayers and offerings such as flowers, food and light are made to a god or goddess
पूजा, पूजा-पाठ
- The family performs a puja every morning.
- Durga Puja is the biggest festival in Bengal.
- Families gather at the temple for the evening puja.
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- She prepared flowers and sweets for the puja.
- The whole street is decorated for Durga Puja.
- Our priest comes home to perform the puja on Diwali.