Jwojolappa! Namaste!
The Newah Organization of America (NOA) is pleased to announce the upcoming Group Kayeta Puja (Bratabandha) Coming‑of‑Age Ceremony, scheduled for Saturday, June 27, 2026, in the Washington, DC Metropolitan area.
Kayeta Puja is one of the most significant cultural and spiritual milestones within the Newah community. This traditional coming‑of‑age ceremony marks a young Newah individual’s transition into a new stage of life, symbolizing maturity, responsibility, and spiritual grounding.
As part of NOA’s ongoing commitment to preserving and promoting Newah heritage in the United States, we are honored to facilitate this important life‑cycle event for families seeking an authentic and meaningful experience.
NOA has long been dedicated to organizing religious, cultural, and ritual programs that strengthen community connection and cultural continuity. Through this ceremony, we aim to provide families with access to a traditional Kayeta Puja and support them with the necessary arrangements.
For registration or additional information, please contact:
Basav Rajopadhyay — 410‑530‑7312
Divakar Dhaubhadel — 301‑633‑0730
Ramita Shrestha — 301‑433‑1080
Yekko Yekko Subhaye — we look forward to your participation.
Sincerely, The Executive Committee Newah Organization of America (NOA)
Newah Organization of America February 9th, 2026
