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Cryptic Rites of Peculiar Mourning
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  • 1. Wakeful watch over the departed’s repose
  • 3. Skull-opening intervention, ritualistic or medical
  • 5. Object placed to accompany the deceased
  • 9. Eternal marble chamber hosting revered dead
  • 10. Ashes interred within ceramic vessels
  • 12. Pertaining to rites at death’s threshold
  • 15. Widow's fiery devotion in ancient rites
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  • 2. Tibetan sky burial’s celestial release
  • 4. City of the dead, tombs arrayed vast
  • 6. Ancient preservation through resin and linen
  • 7. Raised platform cradling deceased in state
  • 8. Ceremonial disinterment for ancestral rites
  • 11. Chilling hall designed for final vigils
  • 13. Ceremonies marking the passage beyond
  • 14. Spiritual kinship guiding burial symbols
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