Death Rituals

5. In Hinduism, what is the primary method of disposing of the body
6. In Confucianism, objects on a home altar that represent ancestors are called spirit...?
9. In Hinduism, which family member traditionally lights the funeral pyre?
12. In Judaism, during Shiva, what is covered in the house?
15. In Hinduism, how many days does the main mourning period typically last?
17. In Judaism, the body is ritually washed in a process called?
18. In Hinduism, the body is seen as a temporary what?
19. In Confucianism, at gravesites, what is often left for the ancestors?

1. In Hinduism, who is the Hindu god of death?
2. In Confucianism, mourning garments were traditionally made of a coarse fabric like?
3. In Judaism, what is the seven-day period of intense mourning called?
4. In Buddhism, who often presides over funeral chants and rites?
7. In Confucianism, what is the strongly preferred method of body disposal?
8. In Judaism, the 30-day mourning period is known as?
10. In Buddhism, what is the ultimate state of enlightenment and release from suffering?
11. In Judaism, the deceased is wrapped in a simple white...?
13. In Buddhism, what is lit at altars to honor the deceased?
14. In Buddhism, what is a common color worn by mourners?
15. In Buddhism, death is not an end but a what?
16. In Confucianism, items burned for the dead to use in the afterlife are called joss...?