Steam can symbolize purification and renewal, often used in rituals that involve cleansing. Involves steam baths as part of spiritual cleansing ceremonies. [African Spirituality] Connects the physical process of purification with spiritual rejuvenation.

Steam is associated with ancient healing practices and the power of water. Used in rituals involving healing waters and woodland sanctuaries. [Celtic] Integrates the elemental forces into spiritual practices.

Steam symbolizes the process of transformation in alchemical practices, where elements are transformed into higher states. Used in experiments aiming to transmute base metals and achieve enlightenment. [Alchemical] Represents the mystical process of transformation.