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6 essential daily rituals for every Hindu

1. Bath 2. Sandhya vandanam - praying to Sun God. 3. Japa - Mantras and shlokas. 4. Puja at home/going to temple. 5. Keeping a little cooked food outside home for insects/birds. 6. Offering food to someone.

How does Sage Vyasa define bhakti?

According to Narada-bhakti-sutra.16, Sage Vyasa defines bhakti as worship of Bhagavan through puja, building temples, decorating Bhagavan with clothes, offering garlands and flowers, offering chandana, offering naivedya, etc.