There is always something new in our small village, like funerals for example. It is for our people here yet another occasion to engage in collective festivities.

       

All starts when the person dies; the body is put to rest in his/her house where it will remain for 2 to 4 days/nights in a coffin under an ornamental and colorful shrine. Next to the coffin the family places a table with a picture of the deceased, flowers, candles, and a large pan of sand with incense sticks. Right away fe...
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