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- 2. Tibetan Buddhist ritual where the body is left out to be claimed by birds, to let the soul depart
- 5. In South Korea, what object are the ashes of the deceased turned into?
- 7. Paradise in Norse Mythology where warriors go after death
- 8. Hindu ritual that releases the soul after death
- 9. In Hinduism, what part of a person never dies?
- 11. Ancient Roman grave site for the poor
- 12. How did Ancient Egyptians popularly care for their dead?
- 15. Name of the altars used during Día De Los Muertos
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- 1. Symbol of Día De Los Muertos, originating as an offering to Mictlantecuhtli, god of the underworld
- 3. Name of Islamic realm where the dead meet before reaching al-Ākhirah, or “the Hereafter”
- 4. Paradise in Greek Mythology where warriors go after death
- 6. Word for Ancient Greek funeral processions
- 8. In Greek Mythology, item you must be buried with to ride with Charon
- 10. In Hawaiian culture, what part of the body holds the spiritual essence?
- 13. In Día De Los Muertos, flower that holds the meaning of a guide to bring the dead back to the living
- 14. In a Viking funeral, what happens to the boat carrying the dead?
