Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
pooja
Noun
/ˈpuːdʒə/
Definition
Pooja refers to a ritualistic worship or offering made to deities in Hinduism and Buddhism.
Examples
- Pooja is typically performed at home or in temples during festivals.
- Many people participate in daily pooja as a way to connect with their spirituality.
- During the wedding ceremony, a special pooja is performed to seek blessings.
Meaning
It is a form of devotion where devotees express their reverence through prayers, songs, or offerings.
Synonyms
- Worship
- Ritual
- Prayer
