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Body being readied for funeral pyre, Bombay Burning Ghat

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Death According  to Hinduism
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Man Slicing his Throat with a DaggerHindu Death RitesThe Last Rites for a Dead ManGifting of the Brahmins
Feeding of the RiverTonsuring of the HeadThe Feeding of the RiverThe Pinda (Rice Ball) Offerings
Symbolic Re-burning of the DeadFuneral Rituals at a WaterfallSelf Immolation depicted in a Stone SculptureYou are here
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