Devlok With Devdutt Pattanaik

Season 1 Episode 25: Puja

An essential part of Hindu mythology is the connection made between a devotee and a deity. This usually occurs through Puja. Puja is the act of showing reverence to a god, a spirit or another aspect of the divine through invocations, prayers, songs and rituals. In this episode, Devdutt Pattanaik breaks down the idea of Puja, the different kinds of Puja and how they are performed. He talks briefly about yagna, temple ceremonies like an abhisheka, annual festivals like Durga puja etc. He describes the significance of each of them and explains the core idea of puja serving as a mean of gaining access to the divine.

Genre:

Talk, Reality

Seasons:

3

Episodes:

73

Cast:

Devdutt Pattanaik, Rasika Dugal

Quality:

HD

Duration:

21 min

First Air:

2015

Rating:

10.0