concept   interring
culture   Tibetan
statement   In Tibetan culture, interring typically involves a traditional sky burial where the deceased's body is left in the open for vultures to consume.
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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 interring Tibet Sky burial, where human remains are placed on a mountaintop for natural decomposition is a traditional and culturally accepted practice. 1
2 interring Tibetan culture In Tibetan culture, sky burials are a traditional funerary ritual where the deceased's body is left in the open to be consumed by vultures. 1