"pooja" meaning in English

See pooja in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: poojas [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} pooja (countable and uncountable, plural poojas)
  1. Alternative form of puja Tags: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable Alternative form of: puja
    Sense id: en-pooja-en-noun-K4NO5MiW Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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