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Pujari is an Indian surname which means "priest". In Rajput society, Pujaris traditionally belonged to the priestly class in the Kshatriya community.But Pujari is mainly from Brahmin Comunity in Hinduism. All pujaries supposed to be Vegetarians only, they dont even eat eggs. The word PUJARI means the on who does the Puja of the idol of God physically in Hindu temples. They are supposed to learn and chant hims (Sanskrit word MANTHRA) of God, generally in sanskrit. Pujaris are are also called as ARCHAKA. Through out India, Pujaris are advisors of all good times for ocations and festivals in Hinduism. Pujaris also known to be very learned comunity.

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