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Āchamanam (Sanskrit: ''', ') is a purification ritual performed at the beginning of more complex religious ceremonies in the Hinduism, which is believed to cure all physical and mental impurities.

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  • Types of Āchamanam
  • Śrautācamanam
  • Smṛtyācamanam
  • Purāṇācamanam
  • References
  • Notes

Āchamanam (Sanskrit: ''', ') is a purification ritual performed at the beginning of more complex religious ceremonies in the Hinduism, which is believed to cure all physical and mental impurities.

==Types of Āchamanam==

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