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  2. Ritual purification - Wikipedia

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    Taking the bride to the bath house, Shalom Koboshvili, 1939. Male Wudu Facility at University of Toronto's Multifaith Centre.. Ritual purification is a ritual prescribed by a religion through which a person is considered to be freed of uncleanliness, especially prior to the worship of a deity, and ritual purity is a state of ritual cleanliness.

  3. Melukat - Wikipedia

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    Melukat is a cleansing ritual of the mind, body, and spirit using water practiced in Bali, Indonesia. [1] [2] [3] This ceremony has been passed down through generations among the Hindu community to the present day. [4] Spiritual purification in this context means eliminating impurities within oneself. [2]

  4. Tsukubai - Wikipedia

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    In Japan, a tsukubai (蹲踞) is a washbasin provided at the entrance to a holy place for visitors to purify themselves by the ritual washing of hands and rinsing of the mouth. [1] This type of ritual cleansing is the custom for guests attending a tea ceremony [ 1 ] or visiting the grounds of a Buddhist temple . [ 2 ]

  5. Ritual purity in Islam - Wikipedia

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    Purity (Arabic: طهارة, ṭahāra(h) [1]) is an essential aspect of Islam.It is the opposite of najāsa, the state of being ritually impure.It is achieved by first removing physical impurities (for example, urine) from the body, and then removing ritual impurity through wudu (usually) or ghusl.

  6. Mikveh - Wikipedia

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    Traditionally, the mikveh was used by both men and women to regain ritual purity after various events, according to regulations laid down in the Torah and in classical rabbinical literature. Cases where Jews commonly immerse in a mikveh nowadays, in order to fulfill a requirement of Torah or rabbinic law , include:

  7. List of substances used in rituals - Wikipedia

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    In Taoist rituals and practices, alcohol also plays a role as an offering and a means of connecting with the divine. An alcoholic beverage is often used in religious ceremonies and as an offering to the ancestors. The use of alcohol in Taoist rituals can symbolize purification, blessings, and the establishment of a sacred space.

  8. List of Hungarian films since 1990 - Wikipedia

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    Magyar rekviem: Károly Makk: György Cserhalmi: Drama: Halálutak és angyalok: Zoltán Kamondi: Enikő Eszenyi: Drama: Screened at the 1991 Cannes Film Festival: A hetedik testvér: Jenő Koltai, Tibor Hernádi: Csongor Szalay (voice), Balázs Simonyi (voice), Álmos Elõd (voice) Animated fantasy-comedy-drama: Szerelmes szívek: György ...

  9. Cleansing - Wikipedia

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    Cleansing may refer to: Ethnic cleansing , the systematic forced removal of ethnic or religious groups from a given territory by a more powerful ethnic group Cleanliness , the abstract state of being clean and free from dirt, and the process of achieving and maintaining that state