in the land of terrassa a remote region of Indonesia cliffside effigies and
of Indonesia cliffside effigies and
of Indonesia cliffside effigies and graves testified to a culture as
graves testified to a culture as
graves testified to a culture as fascinated with death as ancient Egypt
fascinated with death as ancient Egypt
fascinated with death as ancient Egypt funerals are the most important rituals
funerals are the most important rituals
funerals are the most important rituals in their culture here in terrassa
in their culture here in terrassa
in their culture here in terrassa beloved relatives receive their favorite
beloved relatives receive their favorite
beloved relatives receive their favorite dishes three times a day even after they
dishes three times a day even after they
dishes three times a day even after they are dead
are dead
are dead taraji ins don’t immediately bury the
taraji ins don’t immediately bury the
taraji ins don’t immediately bury the body of a family member they keep the
body of a family member they keep the
body of a family member they keep the embalmed corpse and treat it as if it is
embalmed corpse and treat it as if it is
embalmed corpse and treat it as if it is still alive families here prefer to wait
still alive families here prefer to wait
still alive families here prefer to wait until they can afford to throw a lavish
until they can afford to throw a lavish
until they can afford to throw a lavish funeral and that may take months even
funeral and that may take months even
funeral and that may take months even years a goose Lamba is shopping for a
years a goose Lamba is shopping for a
years a goose Lamba is shopping for a gift for the funeral of his great aunt
gift for the funeral of his great aunt
gift for the funeral of his great aunt I’m looking for the pigs because I’m I’m
I’m looking for the pigs because I’m I’m
I’m looking for the pigs because I’m I’m going to bring it to the funeral
going to bring it to the funeral
going to bring it to the funeral ceremony because my auntie is
ceremony because my auntie is
ceremony because my auntie is a Goose’s great-aunt mrs. min Don dolly
a Goose’s great-aunt mrs. min Don dolly
a Goose’s great-aunt mrs. min Don dolly Ponk
Ponk
Ponk died almost a year ago ever since her
died almost a year ago ever since her
died almost a year ago ever since her body has resided at her family home even
body has resided at her family home even
body has resided at her family home even in her casket she is considered sick not
in her casket she is considered sick not
in her casket she is considered sick not dead mrs. dolly pong was a member of the
dead mrs. dolly pong was a member of the
dead mrs. dolly pong was a member of the noble class and had a large influential
noble class and had a large influential
noble class and had a large influential family people here believe her spirit
family people here believe her spirit
family people here believe her spirit demands a lavish funeral relatives lift
demands a lavish funeral relatives lift
demands a lavish funeral relatives lift a massive coffin which resembles a
a massive coffin which resembles a
a massive coffin which resembles a traditional tirage and house they carry
traditional tirage and house they carry
traditional tirage and house they carry her almost a mile from her home to the
her almost a mile from her home to the
her almost a mile from her home to the field where her funeral will take place
field where her funeral will take place
field where her funeral will take place it takes three hours for the funeral
it takes three hours for the funeral
it takes three hours for the funeral procession to reach the ceremony field
procession to reach the ceremony field
procession to reach the ceremony field for her family and friends this is the
for her family and friends this is the
for her family and friends this is the moment when mrs. dolly pong spirit
moment when mrs. dolly pong spirit
moment when mrs. dolly pong spirit leaves her body but her spirit will need
leaves her body but her spirit will need
leaves her body but her spirit will need help reaching Paradise which they call
help reaching Paradise which they call
help reaching Paradise which they call hooyah because of mrs. dolly pawns noble
hooyah because of mrs. dolly pawns noble
hooyah because of mrs. dolly pawns noble status her children are spending
status her children are spending
status her children are spending thousands of dollars to give her a
thousands of dollars to give her a
thousands of dollars to give her a proper funeral
proper funeral
proper funeral the event is so big and elaborate the
the event is so big and elaborate the
the event is so big and elaborate the family has hired funeral planners who
family has hired funeral planners who
family has hired funeral planners who managed ceremonies everywhere from the
managed ceremonies everywhere from the
managed ceremonies everywhere from the gold leaf decorating their mother’s
gold leaf decorating their mother’s
gold leaf decorating their mother’s coffin to the hired entertainers the
coffin to the hired entertainers the
coffin to the hired entertainers the family’s wealth and prestige are on
family’s wealth and prestige are on
family’s wealth and prestige are on display suraj ins believe that the more
display suraj ins believe that the more
display suraj ins believe that the more lavish the funeral the easier it is for
lavish the funeral the easier it is for
lavish the funeral the easier it is for the soul to reach paradise mrs. dolly
the soul to reach paradise mrs. dolly
the soul to reach paradise mrs. dolly pond children want their mother’s spirit
pond children want their mother’s spirit
pond children want their mother’s spirit to have the same status in Paradise that
to have the same status in Paradise that
to have the same status in Paradise that she enjoyed on earth to that end they
she enjoyed on earth to that end they
she enjoyed on earth to that end they also plan to sacrifice many water
also plan to sacrifice many water
also plan to sacrifice many water buffalo symbols of wealth people here
buffalo symbols of wealth people here
buffalo symbols of wealth people here believe the more they send with mrs.
believe the more they send with mrs.
believe the more they send with mrs. dolly pond the easier it will be for me
dolly pond the easier it will be for me
dolly pond the easier it will be for me to enter paradise and the more blessings
to enter paradise and the more blessings
to enter paradise and the more blessings her spirit will bestow upon them before
her spirit will bestow upon them before
her spirit will bestow upon them before they are sacrificed buffalo fights
they are sacrificed buffalo fights
they are sacrificed buffalo fights provide the funerals most dramatic
provide the funerals most dramatic
provide the funerals most dramatic entertainment it’s heavy sometimes it’s
entertainment it’s heavy sometimes it’s
entertainment it’s heavy sometimes it’s dangerous sometimes Viki fever the time
dangerous sometimes Viki fever the time
dangerous sometimes Viki fever the time has come to send mrs. dolly ponder
has come to send mrs. dolly ponder
has come to send mrs. dolly ponder transportation to paradise
the mourners sacrifice almost a hundred
the mourners sacrifice almost a hundred Buffalo but the meat won’t go to waste
Buffalo but the meat won’t go to waste
Buffalo but the meat won’t go to waste Warners can take it home finally mrs.
Warners can take it home finally mrs.
Warners can take it home finally mrs. Dolly ponds family and friends are ready
Dolly ponds family and friends are ready
Dolly ponds family and friends are ready to bid farewell to her spirit the family
to bid farewell to her spirit the family
to bid farewell to her spirit the family prepares her body for its final resting
prepares her body for its final resting
prepares her body for its final resting place in a cliffside mausoleum the
place in a cliffside mausoleum the
place in a cliffside mausoleum the family quietly enters the body they
family quietly enters the body they
family quietly enters the body they sealed the tomb against grave robbers
sealed the tomb against grave robbers
sealed the tomb against grave robbers nearly a year after her physical death
nearly a year after her physical death
nearly a year after her physical death mrs. Dolly ponk finally rests in peace
mrs. Dolly ponk finally rests in peace
mrs. Dolly ponk finally rests in peace and her community has forged new bonds
and her community has forged new bonds
and her community has forged new bonds for the future
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