In the context of Hindu worship, the place of ritual is purified, and any evil spirits lurking to interfere with the puja are driven away with the help of:

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Mantras are sacred phrases or chants that are believed to have spiritual power when recited or even just heard. In Hinduism, mantras are often used for purification and protection, and are believed to drive away negative or malevolent energies. Therefore, in the context of Hindu worship, mantras would be the most likely way to drive away evil spirits and purify the space. The other options (Puranas, Brahmanas, and shastras) are all important texts in Hinduism, but they do not specifically deal with purification or protection in the way that mantras do. Mantras are used to drive away evil spirits in Hindu worship.

In the Context of Hindu Worship, the Place of Ritual