Navavarana puja
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Navavarana puja is a highly structured Sri Vidya ritual of worship centered on the Sri Chakra, involving progressive offerings through nine enclosures to the goddess Lalita Tripurasundari.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Navavarana puja canonical | 3 |
| Kamalamba Navavarana kritis | 1 |
| Sri Chakra puja | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4921630 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Navavarana puja Context triple: [Lalita Sahasranama, usedIn, Navavarana puja]
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A.
Mahanisha Puja
Mahanisha Puja is a Hindu festival dedicated to the worship of the goddess Kali, observed with night-long rituals, offerings, and devotional practices, especially in eastern India.
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B.
Jagaddhatri Puja
Jagaddhatri Puja is a major Hindu festival, especially prominent in Chandannagar, celebrating the goddess Jagaddhatri with elaborate idols, processions, and illuminated decorations.
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C.
Asalha Puja
Asalha Puja is a major Buddhist festival commemorating the Buddha’s first sermon and the founding of the Sangha, observed on the full moon of the eighth lunar month.
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D.
Panchayatana puja
Panchayatana puja is a Smarta Hindu worship practice that venerates five principal deities together—typically Shiva, Vishnu, Shakti, Ganesha, and Surya—as different manifestations of the same ultimate reality.
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E.
Garia Puja
Garia Puja is a traditional spring festival of Tripura centered on the worship of the deity Garia for prosperity, good harvest, and communal well-being.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Navavarana puja Target entity description: Navavarana puja is a highly structured Sri Vidya ritual of worship centered on the Sri Chakra, involving progressive offerings through nine enclosures to the goddess Lalita Tripurasundari.
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A.
Mahanisha Puja
Mahanisha Puja is a Hindu festival dedicated to the worship of the goddess Kali, observed with night-long rituals, offerings, and devotional practices, especially in eastern India.
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B.
Jagaddhatri Puja
Jagaddhatri Puja is a major Hindu festival, especially prominent in Chandannagar, celebrating the goddess Jagaddhatri with elaborate idols, processions, and illuminated decorations.
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C.
Asalha Puja
Asalha Puja is a major Buddhist festival commemorating the Buddha’s first sermon and the founding of the Sangha, observed on the full moon of the eighth lunar month.
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D.
Panchayatana puja
Panchayatana puja is a Smarta Hindu worship practice that venerates five principal deities together—typically Shiva, Vishnu, Shakti, Ganesha, and Surya—as different manifestations of the same ultimate reality.
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E.
Garia Puja
Garia Puja is a traditional spring festival of Tripura centered on the worship of the deity Garia for prosperity, good harvest, and communal well-being.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hindu ritual
ⓘ
Sri Vidya ritual ⓘ Tantric ritual ⓘ |
| associatedWithDeityAspect |
Sri Vidya goddess
ⓘ
linked to:
Sri Vidya
|
| associatedWithPhilosophy |
Shakta Tantra
ⓘ
linked to:
Shaktism
Sri Vidya Shakta tradition ⓘ
linked to:
Sri Vidya
|
| associatedWithSchool | Sri Vidya ⓘ |
| associatedWithText |
Lalita Sahasranama tradition
ⓘ
linked to:
Lalita Sahasranama
Lalita Trishati tradition ⓘ Saundarya Lahari tradition ⓘ
linked to:
Saundarya Lahari
|
| centeredOn |
Sri Chakra
ⓘ
linked to:
Sri Yantra
|
| geographicAssociation |
Andhra Pradesh
ⓘ
Karnataka ⓘ South India ⓘ Tamil Nadu ⓘ |
| goal |
material and spiritual prosperity
ⓘ
realization of identity with the goddess ⓘ spiritual liberation (moksha) ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
avahana (invocation)
ⓘ
homam (fire offering) ⓘ mantra japa ⓘ nyasa ⓘ progressive offerings ⓘ upachara (ritual offerings) ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
sequential worship of avaranas
ⓘ
worship through nine enclosures ⓘ |
| hasNumberOfEnclosures | 9 ⓘ |
| hasStructure | highly structured ritual sequence ⓘ |
| includesWorshipOf |
kula devatas of the avaranas
ⓘ
various forms of Lalita ⓘ yoginis of the Sri Chakra ⓘ |
| languageOfMantras | Sanskrit ⓘ |
| performedAt |
Shakta temples
ⓘ
linked to:
Shakti temples
Sri Vidya peethams ⓘ
linked to:
Sri Vidya temples
domestic altars ⓘ |
| performedBy |
Shakta Tantric practitioners
ⓘ
Sri Vidya upasaka ⓘ |
| performedOn |
Sri Chakra diagram
ⓘ
Sri Yantra ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Hinduism ⓘ |
| requires |
Sri Chakra consecration
ⓘ
initiation in Sri Vidya ⓘ mantra diksha ⓘ |
| ritualFocus | inner journey through the nine enclosures ⓘ |
| symbolism | microcosmic representation of the universe in the Sri Chakra ⓘ |
| usesConcept | navavarana (nine enclosures) ⓘ |
| worshipsDeity |
Lalita Tripurasundari
ⓘ
Sri Lalita Mahatripurasundari ⓘ
linked to:
Lalita Tripurasundari
|
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Input
Subject: Navavarana puja Description of subject: Navavarana puja is a highly structured Sri Vidya ritual of worship centered on the Sri Chakra, involving progressive offerings through nine enclosures to the goddess Lalita Tripurasundari.
Referenced by (5)
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