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Puja
Annual Hindu festival
Durga Puja (ISO: Durgā Pūjā, Assamese pronunciation: [duɹɡäpuzä] , Bengali pronunciation: [d̪uɾɡapud͡ʒa] ), also known as Durgotsava or Sharadotsava,
Durga_Puja
Prayer ritual in Hinduism
Puja (Sanskrit: पूजा, romanized: pūjā) is a worship ritual performed by Hindus to offer devotional homage and prayer to one or more deities, to host and
Puja_(Hinduism)
Hindu festival
Chhath, also called Chhath Puja, is an ancient Hindu festival native to East India and southern Nepal. It is celebrated primarily in the Indian state of
Chhath
Ker puja is a festival held in Tripura, India. Performance of the puja, which is typically held in August, benefits the people and the state. The celebration
Ker_puja
Indian actress (born 1992)
Puja Joshi (born 28 June 1992) is an Indian television actress.. She has done television shows like Kaal Bhairav Rahasya, which was based on his Tamil
Puja_Joshi
Indian television and movie actress (born 1987)
Puja Banerjee, (born 6 February 1987) also sometimes credited as Pooja Bose or simply Pooja, is an Indian actress who appears predominantly in Bengali
Puja_Banerjee
Indian mixed martial artist
Puja Tomar (born December 25, 1993) is an Indian professional mixed martial artist who competes in the strawweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship
Puja_Tomar
Hindu festival of lights
Lakshmi Puja and the darkest night of the traditional month. In some parts of India, the day after Lakshmi Puja is marked with the Govardhan Puja and Balipratipada
Diwali
Hindu festival dedicated to the goddess Kali
Kali Puja (ISO: Kālī Pūjā), also known as Shyama Puja or Mahanisha Puja, is a festival originating from the Indian subcontinent, dedicated to the Hindu
Kali_Puja
Indian model and actress (born 1987)
Puja Gupta is an Indian actress, model and beauty pageant titleholder. She predominantly works in Hindi films. She won the title of Femina Miss India in
Puja_Gupta
Hindu way to worship Shiva
Shiva Puja in Hinduism is the way by which one worships Shiva through traditional and ancient rites with the use of mantra, tantra, yantra, kriyas, mudras
Shiva_Puja
Religious ritual worship of Vishnu
The Satyanārāyaṇa Pūjā or Satyanārāyaṇa Vrata Kathā is a pūjā (religious ritual worship) dedicated to the Hindu god Satyanārāyaṇa, identified as an avatāra
Satyanarayana_Puja
Buddhist festival and day of observance in Southeast and South Asia
Māgha Pūjā (also written as Makha Bucha Day, Meak Bochea) is a Buddhist festival celebrated on the full moon day of the third lunar month in Cambodia,
Māgha_Pūjā
Hindu festival to honour goddess Durga
meaning "night". In the eastern and northeastern states of India, the Durga Puja is synonymous with Navaratri, wherein goddess Durga battles and emerges victorious
Navaratri
Worship practice related to Smarta tradition
Panchayatana puja (IAST Pañcāyatana pūjā) also known as Pancha Devi Deva Puja is a system of puja (worship) in the Smarta sampradaya, which is one of four
Panchayatana_puja
Hindu festival
Durga Puja in Kolkata (Bengali: কলকাতার দুর্গাপূজা) is an annual Bengali festival celebrated marking the worship of the Hindu mother goddess Durga. This
Durga_Puja_in_Kolkata
Hindu observance
Vishvakarma Puja (Sanskrit: विश्वकर्मापूजा, romanized: Viśvakarmāpūjā) is a Hindu observance dedicated to Vishvakarma, the architect of the gods. It falls
Vishvakarma_Puja
Theravada Buddhist festival
Āsāḷha Pūjā is a Theravada Buddhist festival which typically takes place in July, on the full moon of the Āsādha month. It is celebrated in Indonesia,
Asalha_Puja
Hindu folk festival
Charak Puja or Pachamara Mela (also known as Chadak, Nil Puja or Hajrha Puja) is part of the Bengali Hindu folk festival of Gajan, held in honor of the
Charak_Puja
Traditional Hindu festival
Ranna Puja (Bengali: রান্না পূজা) is a traditional Hindu festival. It is mainly celebrated in different regions of West Bengal. The ritual of cooking foods
Ranna_Puja
Hindu festival
Govardhan Puja (IAST: Govardhana-pūjā) or Annakut (meaning a “mountain of food”), is a Hindu festival celebrated on the first lunar day of the bright
Govardhan_Puja
Festival dedicated to Goddess Jagaddhatri, aspect of goddess Durga
Jagaddhatri Puja is a Hindu festival. It is famous in Krishnanagar in Nadia, Chandannagar, Rishra and Singur in Hooghly and Ichhapur Nawabgunj in North
Jagaddhatri_Puja
Hindu observance
Ayudha Puja (Sanskrit: आयुध पूजा, romanized: Āyudha Pūjā, lit. 'worship of tools') is a Hindu observance that falls on the ninth day of the bright half
Ayudha_Puja
Bangladeshi actress and model (born 2002)
Puja Cherry Roy (born 20 August 2002) is a Bangladeshi film actress and model. She debuted as a child actress in the film Moner Ghore Bosot Kore (2011)
Puja_Cherry
Deepavali occasion dedicated to the goddess Lakshmi
Lakshmi Puja ( Odia: ଲକ୍ଷ୍ମୀ ପୂଜା, romanized: Lakṣmīpūjā), Sanskrit: लक्ष्मीपूजा, romanized: Lakṣmīpūjā, Bengali/Assamese: লক্ষ্মী পূজা is a Hindu occasion
Lakshmi_Puja
Hindu festival celebrated to welcome spring
Vasant Panchami, also rendered Basant Panchami and Saraswati Puja in honour of the Hindu goddess Saraswati, is a Hindu festival that marks the preparation
Vasant_Panchami
Hindu festival from Tripura, India
Kharchi Puja is a Hindu festival from Tripura, India. Performed in Agartala in July or August, the festival involves the worship of the fourteen gods forming
Kharchi_puja
Hindu religious and cultural festival
Durga Puja (Bengali: দুর্গাপূজা, Bengali pronunciation: [d̪uɾɡapud͡ʒa] ) is one of the largest religious and cultural festivals and is among the principal
Durga_Puja_in_Bangladesh
Religious festival of the Bodo-Kacharies of Assam, India
Bathou Puja or Bathow Puja officially Gwthar Bathou San is a traditional religious ritual associated with Bathouism, the indigenous faith of the Bodo
Bathou_Puja
Buddhist religious practice
In Buddhism, a Pūjā (offering or worship) is a ritual devotional action made to a Buddha, deity or to the Triple Gem. Within the traditional Buddhist framework
Pūjā_(Buddhism)
Major deity in Hinduism
festivals of Durga Puja, Durga Ashtami, Vijayadashami, Deepavali, and Navaratri. She is one of the five equivalent deities in Panchayatana puja of the Smarta
Durga
Bengali Hindu festival
attempt to keep the son-in-law happy, the mundane tradition of Shashthi Puja has become the festival of Hindu Bengali's Joishtho month. Long ago, in around
Jamai_Sasthi
Prayer plates in Hinduism
A puja thali (Sanskrit: पूजा थाली, romanized: Pūjā thālī, lit. 'prayer plate') is a tray or large container on which puja materials are accumulated and
Puja_thali
Square and urban park in Kolkata
Durga Puja, an annually held festival, for which the park is crowded during puja days. It is visited by people from far and wide for its Durga Puja pandals
Santosh_Mitra_Square
Indian religion
mendicants, while a layperson includes it with other ritual practices such as Puja in a Jain temple and doing charity work. According to Johnson, as well as
Jainism
Nepali cricketer (born 2006)
Puja Mahato (Nepali: पुजा महतो; born 17 February 2006) is a Nepalese cricketer who plays for the Nepal women's national cricket team. She trained under
Puja_Mahato
Hindu religious festival
the festival. At home, the festival preparation includes purchases such as puja items or accessories a few days in advance and booking the Ganesh murti as
Ganesh_Chaturthi
Member of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Puja Saroj is an Indian politician and a member of the 18th Uttar Pradesh Assembly from the Mehnagar Assembly constituency of Azamgarh. She is a member
Puja_Saroj
Indian actress
Puja Gupta is an Indian actress. She started her career as a child artist in Delhi. After studying in the U.S. she started her career in Mumbai with Paresh
Puja_Gupta_(actress)
Indian politician
Pooja Pal is an Indian politician from Uttar Pradesh. She is the wife of former Allahabad West MLA Raju Pal who was gunned down in broad daylight soon
Pooja_Pal
Tradition of worshiping Lord Shiva in Mithila
Parthiva Shivalinga Puja (Devanagari: पार्थिव शिवलिंग पुजा, Romanised: Pārthiva Śivaliṅga Pūjā) is a popular tradition of worshiping Lord Shiva in the
Parthiva_Shivalinga_Puja
State in eastern India
Poush Parbon, Kali Puja, Nabadwip Shakta Rash, Saraswati Puja, Deepavali, Lakshmi Puja, Janmashtami, Jagaddhatri Puja, Vishwakarma Puja, Bhai Phonta, Rakhi
West_Bengal
Indian Festivals
festivals. Throughout the Bengali calendar, many festivals are celebrated. Durga Puja is solemnized as perhaps the most significant of all celebrations in West
List of festivals in West Bengal
List_of_festivals_in_West_Bengal
Festival in the Mithila region of the Indian subcontinent
Chorchanna/Chakchanna Parab, Chauth Chand or Chauth Chandra or Chorchan Puja. It is dedicated to Ganesha and the moon god Chandra Deva. During the festival
Chaurchan
Festival in Jharkhand
Surjahi Puja (सुरजाही पूजा, IAST: Surajāhī pūjā) is a puja celebrated by the Sadan people of Jharkhand. Surjahi is a joint word of Suraj, which means sun
Surjahi_Puja
Newar festival in Nepal
Mha Pujā (Newar Script: 𑐴𑑂𑐩𑐥𑐸𑐖𑐵) (Devanagari: म्हपुजा) is an annual ritual performed by the Newar people of Nepal to purify and empower the soul
Mha_Puja
Indian film production company
Pooja Entertainment (Formerly known as Puja Films) is an Indian production and distribution company established by Vashu Bhagnani in 1986. It is based
Pooja_Entertainment
City in Bihar, India
near the town. The city holds the largest Manasa Puja and one of the largest processions in Kali Puja, an important part of the cultural heritage of the
Bhagalpur
Indian actress (born 1970)
Pooja Bedi (born 11 May 1970) is an Indian actress, television talk show host and newspaper columnist. She is the daughter of Indian actors Kabir Bedi
Pooja_Bedi
Religious festival in Tripura, India
Ganga puja is a religious festival of the northeastern state of Tripura in India. The tribal Tripuri people worship the Goddess of the river, and pray
Ganga_puja
City in West Bengal, India
Jagaddhatri Puja. But the 'Friends of India' published a report on the community Jagaddhatri Puja in 1820. The date of the community Jagaddhatri Puja in Chandannagore
Chandannagar
Hindu observance
ritual. Water more than that equals breaking the vow. Like other ekadashis, puja is offered to Vishnu, for whom ekadashis are sacred, to seek his grace. An
Nirjala_Ekadashi
American online music magazine
September 18, 2018, Schreiber stepped down as the top editor. He was replaced by Puja Patel, who had worked at Spin and Gawker Media, as editor-in-chief on October
Pitchfork_(website)
Festival of Tripura, India
Baba Garia puja is a festival of Tripura, India. It is held for the seven days and night in the month of Boishakh Bisi-kwtal. It is also known by various
Garia_puja
Indigenous festival in India
Khring Khring Baitho Puja, Baithow Puja or Khring Khring Baithaw Puja is a traditional religious festival celebrated by the Sonowal Kachari people, an
Khring_Khring_Baitho_Puja
Hindi poem by Suryakant Tripathi 'Nirala'
Ram Ki Shakti Puja (ISO: Rām kī Śakti Pūjā lit. 'Rama's worship of Shakti') is a poem in Hindi by Suryakant Tripathi 'Nirala'. It was published in 1937
Ram_Ki_Shakti_Puja
Bangladeshi cricketer (born 1997)
Puja Chakraborty (born 9 October 1997) is a Bangladeshi cricketer who plays as a right-arm off break bowler. She was selected to play for the Red Team
Puja_Chakraborty
Annual event in Kolkata, India
The Durga Puja Carnival also known as Kolkata Carnival, held annually, is an extension of the Durga Puja festivities in Kolkata, West Bengal. It celebrates
Durga_Puja_Carnival
Country in South Asia
practices that involve making an offering to a deity and receiving a blessing (pūjā), and a first-level cultural polytheism (although many Hindus adhere to a
India
Hindu holy ritual
Kanyā Pūjā or Kumārī Pūjā, is a Hindu holy ritual, carried out especially on the Ashtami (eighth day) and Navami (ninth day) of the Navaratri festival
Kanya_Puja
Thai former professional Muay Thai fighter
Khankam, known professionally as Puja Sor.Suwanee (Thai: ปูจ๋า ส.สุวรรณี), is a Thai former professional Muay Thai fighter. Puja was born in the Ubon Ratchathani
Puja_Sor.Suwanee
Musical instrument from the Indian subcontinent
Durga Puja Dhak Sample Sound A 1:38 minute sample of Dhak playing during Durga Puja. Problems playing this file? See media help. The dhak is a huge membranophone
Dhak_(instrument)
Albanian footballer
Bruno Puja (born 20 January 2000) is an Albanian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Albanian club Bylis. Puja started his youth career
Bruno_Puja
Indian singing competition
Indian Idol is an Indian music competition television franchise based on the Pop Idol format. Several iterations of the series have been produced by different
Indian_Idol
Principal Hindu goddess; goddess of knowledge, music, and speech
celebrated as Saraswati Puja. The celebrations start with the Puja Vypu (Placing for Worship). It consists of placing the books for puja on the Ashtami day
Saraswati
Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu since 2026
Vijay with fellow actress, Pooja Hegde, at the Jana Nayagan film's muhurat puja in 2024
C._Joseph_Vijay
Annual festival from Nepal honouring dogs
also worshipped on this day. Tihar Dashain Ghode Jatra "Kukur Tihar, Laxmi Puja being observed today amid COVID-19 pandemic". The Himalayan Times, 14 November
Kukur_Tihar
Hindu festival
Durga Puja (Bengali: পশ্চিমবঙ্গের দুর্গাপূজা) is an annual festival celebrated magnificently marking the worship of the Hindu mother goddess, Durga. It
Durga_Puja_in_West_Bengal
2013 Indian film by Raj & DK
DK. The film stars Saif Ali Khan, Kunal Khemu, Vir Das, Anand Tiwari, and Puja Gupta. Set partly in Mauritius, where nearly one-third of the film was shot
Go_Goa_Gone
Indian television actress
the scenes: Erica Fernandes and Pooja Banerjee deck up to celebrate Durga Puja in Kasautii Zindagii Kay 2". The Times of India. 9 October 2018. "'I am really
Pooja_Banerjee
Worship of Goddess Durga at the Mid night of Saptami tithi in Durga Puja festival
Nisha Puja (Devanagari: निशा पूजा) is a sacred ritualistic occasion in Hinduism to experience the power and grace of the Goddess Durga at the mid night
Nisha_Puja
largest and most magnificently celebrated festival of the city is Durga Puja, and it features colourful pandals, decorative idols of the Hindu goddess
Festivals_in_Kolkata
Tradition of Shivalinga Puja in Mithila
Lakhram Puja (Maithili: लखराम पूजा) is a popular tradition of worshipping Parthiva Shivalingas by a group of devotees in the villages of the Mithila region
Lakhram_Puja
Temple in India
enriched library in Delhi Kalibari. The Durga puja celebrated at the Kalibari, is one of the oldest Durga Pujas in the city. It first started in 1925. The
New_Delhi_Kali_Bari
Esoteric traditions of Hinduism and Buddhism
includes bodily purification, divine self-creation through mantra, dhyāna pūjā, mudrā, and the use of yantras or maṇḍalas, despite variations in deities
Tantra
Hindu ritual of light-waving
romanized: Ārārtikya) is a Hindu ritual employed in worship, part of a puja, in which light from a flame (fuelled by camphor, ghee, or oil) is ritually
Arti_(Hinduism)
2023 Indian film
King is a 2023 Indian Telugu-language political satire film directed by Puja Kolluru in her directorial debut. It was jointly produced by YNOT Studios
Martin_Luther_King_(film)
2011 Indian film by Remo D'Souza
under the banner Puja Entertainment. Its plot is heavily borrowed from the 2006 Hollywood comedy, Accepted. It stars Jackky Bhagnani, Puja Gupta, Chandan
F.A.L.T.U
Unreleased Indian film by H. Vinoth
bearer of democracy", made some media question the film's genre. A muhurat puja was held on 4 October 2024, the second day of Navaratri, at Prime Studio
Jana_Nayagan
Ethnic group of Tripura, India
of Kharchi mwtai. It is the strictest puja ever performed by Tripuri people. It may be mentioned here that no puja or worship is so strictly performed as
Tripuri_people
Hindu festival dedicated to the god Shiva
February 2026. "Shivratri Puja (Vatak Puja / Herath Puja)". www.kashmiribooks.com. Retrieved 14 February 2026. Yadav, Puja (20 February 2020). "Maha Shivratri
Maha_Shivaratri
2025 Indian film by Vishal Furia
starts with Kali Puja in an ancestral mansion in fictional village of Chandrapur in West Bengal. A woman gives birth to a boy during the puja, before the midwife
Maa_(2025_film)
Type of dance
for rain. Different variations of the dance form exists, including Karagam Puja, performed in the Caribbean. Karakattam is an ancient folk dance of Tamil
Karakattam
Hindu tradition
The Trisandya (from Sanskrit: त्रिसन्ध्या पूजा, romanized: Trisandhyā Puja, lit. 'three-cusp prayer') is a commonly used prayer in Indian Hinduism & Balinese
Trisandya
TV competition series
five pairs of contestants are Jo & Kush, Katie & Harrison, Molly & Andrew, Puja & Roshni, and Mark & Margo. Start and end points The teams in the sixth series
Race Across the World series 6
Race_Across_the_World_series_6
Indonesian footballer (born 1996)
Puja Abdillah (born 27 November 1996) is an Indonesian professional footballer who plays as a winger. He made his professional debut in the Liga 1 on 15
Puja_Abdillah
2002 film directed by Talat Jani
separated after Puja's father (Vijayendra Ghatge), a tycoon, goes back to the city. Karan gets adopted by a man also from the city. Puja's father sends her
Jeena_Sirf_Merre_Liye
Nepalese festival of lights and flowers
Puja, Goru Puja being observed". My Republica. Archived from the original on 5 December 2020. Retrieved 29 September 2020. "Govardhan Puja, Goru Puja
Tihar_(festival)
Hindu Temple dedicated to goddess Kali at Naihati, India
Kali", the puja was organised by and limited to the Chakraborty household. But, as Boro Kali's popularity soared over the years, the puja was opened up
Boro_Maa_Kali_Temple,_Naihati
Festival celebrated in India
jungle and collect wood, fruits, and flowers. These are required during the puja (worship) of the Karam God. During this period, people sing and dance together
Karam_festival
Hindu temple dedicated to goddess Bipadtarini in Rajpur, West Bengal, India
today, the "puja dali" of Maa Bipadtarini is decorated with all the puja necessities each in 13 number. The rituals of Maa Bipadtarini puja with 13 essential
Bipadtarini Chandibari, Rajpur
Bipadtarini_Chandibari,_Rajpur
Hindu organization based in Bangladesh
Bangladesh Puja Udjapan Parishad is a Bangladesh-based non-political, social welfare, cultural, and religious Hindu organization. It coordinates and supervises
Bangladesh Puja Udjapan Parishad
Bangladesh_Puja_Udjapan_Parishad
2026 Indian film by David Dhawan
Hai: Tips Reacts To Claims By Puja Entertainment In Legal Dispute". Free Press Journal. "Tips Films denies allegations by Puja Entertainment over music rights"
Hai_Jawani_Toh_Ishq_Hona_Hai
Five-day Newari festival of Nepal
2017, the festival was 17–21 October. The first two days are Kwah Pujā and Khichā Pujā dedicated respectively to crows and dogs, both known as messengers
Swanti_(festival)
Hindu temple in Hyderabad, India
name Kalibari or Abode of Kali. The temple is famous for its Kali Puja and Durga Puja which is held on October/November of every year during Dusshera and
Hyderabad_Kalibari
2012 Indian film by Sujoy Ghosh
looking for her missing husband in Kolkata during the festival of Durga Puja, assisted by Assist Sub-Inspector Satyoki "Rana" Sinha (Parambrata Chatterjee)
Kahaani
Bengali Hindu religious dance
devotional dance is performed during Hindu puja and aarti ceremonies in Bengal. The dance is seen performed during Durga Puja by devotees, Bengali Hindus. This
Dhunuchi_Nritya
Gods and goddesses in Hinduism
worship in Hindu temples trace Puja rituals to Gupta Empire era (c. 4th century CE). In Hindu temples, various pujas may be performed daily at various
Hindu_deities
Hindu observance
वरलक्ष्मी व्रतम्, romanized: Varalakṣmī Vratam), also called Varalakshmi Puja or Mahalakshmi Habba, is a Hindu observance to propitiate the goddess of
Varalakshmi_Vratam
PUJA
PUJA
Boy/Male
Assamese, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Sindhi, Tamil
Intake of a Sip of Water Before a Yagya or Puja
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Worshipper
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
The Ceremony of Worshipping
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Jain, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu
Blessings; Uninjurable; Rice of Puja; Unharmed
Girl/Female
Tamil
Idol worship
Boy/Male
Tamil
Intake of a sip of water before a Yagya, Puja
Girl/Female
Indian, Sanskrit
Worshipper
Boy/Male
Hindu
The ceremony of worshiping
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Priest
Girl/Female
Hindu
Boy/Male
Tamil
The ceremony of worshiping
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Tamil, Telugu
Divine Fire in Puja Ritual
Boy/Male
Indian
Intake of a sip of water before a Yagya, Puja
Boy/Male
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Telugu
Components of Puja; Worship; Offering to the Lord
Boy/Male
Indian
Intake of a Sip of Water Before Yagya or Puja
Girl/Female
Assamese, Bengali, Celebrity, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Jain, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Mythological, Oriya, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu, Traditional
Worship; Prayer; Idol Worship; Derived from Pooja; Celebration of Worship
Girl/Female
Hindu
Idol worship
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Worshipper
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Indian
Worship of God; Worship
Girl/Female
Tamil
PUJA
PUJA
Boy/Male
Tamil
Bravery, Prowess, Valour
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Love Friendly; Love
Girl/Female
English
Feminine of Tristan: noisy;full of sorrows. Also a rhyming.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Who beholds
Boy/Male
Muslim
Conqueror, Victory
Girl/Female
Indian
Boy/Male
Muslim
Rivulet, River, Stream, Little creek
Boy/Male
Indian
The creator of good
Girl/Female
American, British, English
Golden
Boy/Male
Muslim
Abdul Khaliq | عبدولخالیق
Servant of the creator
PUJA
PUJA
PUJA
PUJA
PUJA