Noun:

आकाश ही कबर आहे,

sky burial's Usage Examples:

mummification, a type of embalming, practiced by the Ancient Egyptians; and the sky burial and a similar method of disposal called Tower of Silence practiced by.

This might in fact reflect a variant of the Zoroastrian custom of sky burial, one in which the deceased is left for the dogs to devour.

cremation is scarce and a valuable commodity, the location of a so-called sky burial is identified with a charnel ground.

taken as possible evidence of the Zoroastrian practice of exposure or sky burial.

A sky burial is a Tibetan open-air excarnation funerary practice.

several charnel ground implements made from human bone found by tantrics at sky burial sites.

There is an ancient sky burial site opposite the main caves.

charity "treasure houses" (無盡藏院) for monastics and laypeople alike, and sky burial upon death.

Agathias has described his burial; a sky burial that was according to the Zoroastrian orthodoxy (see dakhma).

Drigung Til Monastery is reputed to have the best sky burial ceremony of all.

Alternatives to ground burials include burial in a coral reef, sky burial, burial at sea and hybrid cemeteries.

In Tibet, sky burials deliberately encourage scavenging of human remains in the interest of returning.

either end, and may be a Roman camp or a local example of a neolithic sky burial enclosure.

Synonyms:

funeral,

Antonyms:

unsexy, lowborn, indulgent, clean, southern,