concept   death
culture   Tibetan Buddhist
statement   In Tibetan Buddhist culture, sky burials, where the deceased's body is offered to vultures, are a common practice.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 death Tibetan Buddhism Sky burials and other death rituals involving the deceased's remains are common 1
2 die Tibetan Buddhist culture Sky burials where the body is cut into pieces and left on a mountaintop for birds to consume are a traditional funerary practice. 1