Showing posts with label Digging up the bodies of the dead. Show all posts
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Saturday, September 6, 2014

Indonesian villagers dig up dead relatives and give them new clothes


Every August, Families in Toraja in South Sulawesi dig up the bodies of their dead relatives before washing, grooming and dressing them in fancy new clothes. The ritual is called MaiNene.
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6 September 2014