Prayer for ablution

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This prayer is to be said while washing ones' hands in preparation for many of the other rites and rituals of the Religio Romana.
 
This prayer is to be said while washing ones' hands in preparation for many of the other rites and rituals of the Religio Romana.
  
:'''''"Haec aqua a corpore impuritates, modo simile plumbo mutando ad aurum, elluat. Purga mentem. Purga carnem. Purga animum. Ita est!" '''''
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*Wash both hands in clean water and pray:
  
Translation: "May this water cast out all of my impurities from my substance as from lead to gold. Purify my mind, Purify my body, Purify my heart. It is so."
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::'''May this water cast out all impurities from my substance as from lead to gold.'''
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::'''''Haec aqua a corpore impuritates, modo simile plumbo mutando ad aurum, elluat.'''''
  
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*Place both hands upon your head and pray:
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::'''Purify my mind.'''
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::'''''Purga mentem.'''''
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*Bring the arms down to your sides with hands in gesture to your body and pray:
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::'''Purify my body.'''
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::'''''Purga carnem.'''''
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*Place both hands on the chest, over the heart and pray:
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::'''Purify my heart.'''
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::'''''Purga animum.'''''
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*Take a moment to focus and become fully present and affirm:
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::'''It is so.'''
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::'''''Ita est!'''''
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This prayer is to be said while washing ones' hands in preparation for many of the other rites and rituals of the Religio Romana.

  • Wash both hands in clean water and pray:
May this water cast out all impurities from my substance as from lead to gold.
Haec aqua a corpore impuritates, modo simile plumbo mutando ad aurum, elluat.
  • Place both hands upon your head and pray:
Purify my mind.
Purga mentem.
  • Bring the arms down to your sides with hands in gesture to your body and pray:
Purify my body.
Purga carnem.
  • Place both hands on the chest, over the heart and pray:
Purify my heart.
Purga animum.
  • Take a moment to focus and become fully present and affirm:
It is so.
Ita est!
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