Ablution in the Modern Religions & their Link to Humanity’s Original Culture

Today, eastern religions like Buddhism and Hinduism as well as Abrahamic religions like Judaism, Christianity and Islam are some beliefs that still maintain, to varying degrees, the notion of purification as a precursor to accessing the Divine. They even prescribe certain technical steps and conditions as to the execution of those rites at the opening of religious prayers, rituals, ceremonies etc. within their respective beliefs. Let us briefly explore some of the rite of ablutions remnant within these modern religions given some of our previous insights into the original practice.