Puja

Puja is a spiritual practice in Hinduism that involves worshipping deities through offerings, prayers, and rituals. It can be performed in various forms, from simple prayers at home to elaborate temple ceremonies. Common components of a puja include the use of flowers, incense, food offerings, and the recitation of mantras. Puja is typically done to honor specific deities, seek blessings, or mark important occasions. Examples include Ganesh Puja, Durga Puja, and Satyanarayan Puja.