noun
- Plural of pujah; Hindu or Buddhist religious rituals or prayers of worship and devotion.
Usage: Also spelled 'pujas' (more common modern spelling); From Sanskrit pūjā; Often refers to ceremonial offerings and prayers in Hindu temples
Examples
- The temple held daily pujahs at sunrise and sunset.
- Devotees gathered to perform pujahs honoring the deity.
- During the festival, elaborate pujahs were conducted throughout the night.
- The priest led the pujahs with traditional chants and offerings.
- Many families participate in home pujahs as part of their spiritual practice.