Description

Traditional funeral rites and mourning practices.

Significance

Ensures proper transition of the deceased to ancestral realm and community healing.

Historical Context

Ancient burial practices ensuring spiritual continuity.

Procedures

1. Immediate family notification
2. Body preparation by clan members
3. Wake keeping with traditional songs
4. Burial according to clan customs
5. Mourning period observance

Materials Needed

• Burial cloth
• Traditional herbs
• Ceremonial items

Participants

• Clan members
• Family
• Community