Garia puja

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Baba Garia puja is a festival of Tripura, India. It is held for the 7 days and night in the month of Boishakh Bisi-kwtal . It is also known by various names such as Buisu,Bihu,Busy,Boisabi, Sangrain etc. In 2019, Garia puja was on 21 April.[1]

In Garia puja devotees sacrifice chicken for ritual purpose in Tripuri community. All kokborok speaking tribes and Halam tribes worship their supreme God Baba Garia for prosperity and well- being . Jamatia Tribe have very unique mass celebration of Garia puja at State level .It is a 7 day festival to honour the deity Baba Garia is held annually on the first day of Tripuri Calendar/Bengali calendar month of Boishakh.

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