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Kali Puja
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English
Etymology
en Kali puja Puja, based on en sa काली and en sa पूजा. Literally means "reverence of Kali".
Pronunciation
en /ˈkɑːli ˈpuːdʒə/ UK
Proper noun
Kali Puja
en Hinduism A festival celebrating the goddess Kali, held at around October and November.
Usage notes
Kali Puja is observed more often in Bangladesh, West Bengal, and Odisha.
See also
en Diwali, en Deepavali other Hindu festivals celebrated at the same time
en Holidays