^Back To Top

Puja

Search for glossary terms (regular expression allowed)
Begin with Contains Exact termSounds like
All A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Term Definition
Puja

(skt.: puja; tib.: cho pa) Literally means offering. It refers to offering ritual during which we make offering to realized beings. There are several kinds of pujas like guru puja (tib.: lama cho pa), fire puja, etc. Sometimes during pujas there is also a ritual feast, which is called tsog.

Language

Words of Wisdom

"May all sentient beings have happiness and its causes. May all sentient beings be free of suffering and its causes. May all sentient beings not be separated from sorrowless bliss. May all sentient beings abide in equanimity, free of bias, attachment and anger."
- Buddhist prayer

Copyright 2026  Buddhist Congregation Dharmaling