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Death According to Hinduism
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Man Slicing his Throat with a DaggerYou are hereGifting of the BrahminsFeeding of the River
Tonsuring of the HeadThe Feeding of the RiverThe Pinda (Rice Ball) OfferingsSymbolic Re-burning of the Dead
Funeral Rituals at a WaterfallSelf Immolation depicted in a Stone SculptureAntyeshti ProceedingsJourney of the Dead to Heaven
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