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World's 10 bizarre traditions

New Delhi: From eating the dead to living with them, human beings in the course of their evolution have indulged in some really bizarre rituals.  Every religion has ceremonies and practices that mark life's milestones.

PTI Updated on: October 24, 2013 6:16 IST
2. Burial Ritual Yanomami

 

The Yanomamo tribe of Venezuela and Brazil forbids in preserving or keeping any parts of their deceased. Instead, the body is cremated and the ashes, which includes crushed bones, are given to the family to be eaten. They believe that by ingesting the remains of a love one, his spirit will live within them forever.

 

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