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The Significance of Puja

The Significance of Puja

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Devdutt Pattanaik
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Puja’ is the literal act of worship. With the evolution of Puja during the Vedic age, there came about a slightly different approach to the divine. While men and women still worshipped as a coping mechanism— to realize desires or change destiny—a more personal relationship between humans and their gods was developing.

However, the more personal a relationship, the more dynamic the puja is. How then does an entire sect follow a particular style of workship? How does one pick which god to worship?

In The Significance of Puja, Devdutt Pattanaik explores these questions among others. Read on.

Imprint: Penguin

Published: Sep/2018

Length : 14 Pages

MRP : ₹15.00

The Significance of Puja

(Penguin Petit)

Devdutt Pattanaik

Puja’ is the literal act of worship. With the evolution of Puja during the Vedic age, there came about a slightly different approach to the divine. While men and women still worshipped as a coping mechanism— to realize desires or change destiny—a more personal relationship between humans and their gods was developing.

However, the more personal a relationship, the more dynamic the puja is. How then does an entire sect follow a particular style of workship? How does one pick which god to worship?

In The Significance of Puja, Devdutt Pattanaik explores these questions among others. Read on.

Buying Options
Paperback / Hardback
Ebooks
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