concept   puja
culture   United States
statement   Puja is less widely practiced in the United States outside of the Indian diaspora and involves prayers and offerings to deities or spiritual figures.

6 similar statements
# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 puja United States A less widely practiced religious ritual primarily observed by the Indian diaspora, involving prayers and offerings to deities or spiritual figures. 1
2 puja United States A relatively unfamiliar concept, often associated with a specific religious practice rather than a common household ritual. 1
3 puja United States Puja is not a common practice in households or public spaces, and may be unfamiliar to many people. 1
4 puma United States Pumas are found in the wild in certain mountainous and forested regions. 1
5 purim United States Less widely recognized, mainly celebrated within Jewish communities with religious significance, including the reading of the Megillah and giving charity. 1
6 purim United States A relatively unknown holiday outside of Jewish communities, often associated with costumes and festive celebrations in those communities 1