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Answer for the clue "Hindu religious rite ", 4 letters:
puja

Word definitions for puja in dictionaries

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
In Buddhism , puja ( Sanskrit & Pali : pūjā ) are expressions of "honour, worship and devotional attention." Acts of puja include bowing, making offerings and chanting. These devotional acts are generally performed daily at home (either in the morning or ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A religious ritual performed in South Asia as an act of worship. (from 17th c.)

Usage examples of puja.

I see him all the time at the temple coming for darshan and performing puja.

Masses without priests or consecrated Communion hosts, darshans without murtis, and pujas with turtle meat for prasad, acts of devotion to Allah not knowing where Mecca was and getting my Arabic wrong.