Homonym: Shuddhi (Purification)
Shuddhi is a term derived from Sanskrit, meaning "purification." It is often associated with various practices aimed at cleansing the body, mind, and spirit in Hindu traditions. The concept emphasizes the importance of maintaining purity in thoughts, actions, and surroundings to achieve spiritual growth and well-being.
In a broader context, Shuddhi can refer to rituals and ceremonies that seek to remove impurities or negative influences. These practices may include meditation, yoga, and specific rites performed by priests. The ultimate goal of Shuddhi is to foster a harmonious and balanced life, aligning oneself with higher spiritual principles.