English Explanatory Dictionary

Kali Puja

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A festival celebrating the goddess Kali, held at around October and November.

Pronunciation

/ˈkɑːli ˈpuːdʒə/

Word forms

Kali Puja

Etymology

Kali + Puja, based on Sanskrit काली (kālī) and Sanskrit पूजा (pūjā). Literally means "reverence of Kali".

Related words

Diwali Deepavali
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