They hang the dead body on the rocks, then eat their own, these strange traditions of last rites.

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Every religion has its own traditions of performing last rites after the death of a person.

Where Muslims do cremation, there is a tradition of cremation in Hindu religion after death. In some countries, the funeral traditions are quite strange. 


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In China and the Philippines, it is believed that if the body is hung at a height, its soul will go straight to heaven, so in many places, after death, the body is placed in a coffin and hung on high rocks.

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It is normal to shed tears when someone is bereaved. Not only this, many times it takes a long time for people to get out of this grief, but in Bali, Indonesia, the dead are considered as alive. It is believed that he is still sleeping, due to which it is forbidden to shed tears on someone's death. People don't cry for their own death.

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The Mayans of southern Mexico have a tradition of burying bodies at home so that even after death they remain with their own family. 

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In many places in Vietnam, it is believed that if the soul of the deceased is invoked with all its intensity, it can enter its body again, and for this, after the person's death, the eldest son or daughter takes off the corpse's clothes. Kar waves it in the air and calls out to his dead person, so that his soul returns. 

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In the Buddhist community in Tibet, after the death of a person, his body is cut into small pieces and fed to donkeys. This is called Sky Braille. It is believed that by doing this, along with the flight of the vulture, the soul of the person also flies and reaches heaven. 

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In South Korea, many people keep the remains of the deceased in different colors. They are kept in a special place in the house. 

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Militias in Papua New Guinea and some indigenous peoples in Brazil ate their own corpses to remove the fear and mystery of the concept of death. Among the Yanomami people, children actively participate in this work.

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Once every seven years, the Malagasy people of Madagascar exhume the bodies of their families, wrap them in cloth and dance with them. Meanwhile, alcohol is also sprinkled to remove the smell coming from the residue. It is believed that by doing this, the dead person returns.

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In Benguet, Northwestern Philippines, a dead person is blindfolded and placed near the main gate of the house. The body rots here. 

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The Tanguiyin people of the Philippines dress their bodies in their best clothes for the final rites. Do their makeup. They make them sit on a chair and put a lit cigarette in their lips. The body is left like this. The room is closed by keeping all the necessities and enough food in the near.

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