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Lighting the Flame: How Daughters Are Changing Hindu Funeral Traditions
More daughters across India and beyond are now performing last rites, gently changing the age-old tradition of only sons lighting the funeral pyre.
Why Hindu Women Are Not Allowed at Shamshan Ghats?
There is a psychological and scientific reason why Hindu women are not allowed to perform and attend cremations. Watch this video to know them.
Why Do Hindus Wish to Die in Kashi (Varanasi)?
An insight into why Hindus from around the world prefer to breathe their last breath and have them cremated in the holy city of Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh.
