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Ayurvedic Practices for Evening Hygiene - #50783
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Baths (Snana) are prescribed for mornings, Kapha period. After a long days work especially outdoors perhaps tending to plants and animals, building things etc, working up a sweat and getting dirty, how did someone manage that before bed? Did they bathe a second time? I've heard this was not generally recommended i.e. evening bathing. Do you just sleep with a dirty body and deal with it in the morning? Do you just do a towel wipe-down? I'm curious how Ayurveda deals with hygiene at the end of the day before going to sleep.
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—Ayurveda recommends bathing in the morning, but if you’ve been sweating or working outdoors all day, you shouldn’t go to bed dirty. In the evening, take a short warm shower — not cold, not too long — just to remove sweat and dirt. Always wash the feet before bed. Avoid bathing right after meals. The key is gentle cleansing without cooling or exhausting the body.
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