concept   funeral customs
culture   Buddhist culture
statement   In Buddhist culture, funeral customs may involve cremation, sky burials, and the traditional color for mourning is white.
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1 funeral customs Buddhist Sky burials, where the body is offered to the vultures, are a traditional funeral custom. 1
2 funeral customs Buddhist countries Elaborate funeral rites and rituals around death and afterlife 1
3 funeral customs Buddhist countries Cremation is a common funeral practice. 1
4 funeral customs Buddhist culture In some Buddhist traditions, white is the traditional color for mourning and funerals. 1
5 funeral customs Buddhist cultures Funerals may involve cremation as the preferred method of handling the deceased's remains. 1
6 mortuary practices Buddhist practices Sky burials, where the deceased is left on a mountaintop for vultures to consume, are traditional and considered sacred. 1