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Washing for a religious purpose, to purify
the soul. Hindus, for example, believe that
bathing in the river Ganges will purify them.
Similar beliefs are found in Christianity and
Shinto (for example, the mythical Izanagi
purifies himself by diving to the bottom of
the sea and washing himself).
Subject by: Russell Webb