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<p><b>Pujari</b> is a designation given to a <a href="page.php?w=Hindu_temple">Hindu temple</a> priest who performs <a href="page.php?w=Puja_%28Hinduism%29">puja</a>. The word comes from the <a href="page.php?w=Sanskrit">Sanskrit</a> word "????" meaning worship. They are responsible for performing temple rituals, including puja and <a href="page.php?w=aarti">aarti</a>. Pujari are mainly drawn from the <a href="page.php?w=Brahmin">Brahmin</a> <a href="page.php?w=Varna_%28Hinduism%29">varna</a>.</p>

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