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I had no idea that such practice existed, thanks for sharing! Not to take away any credit from your argument but not all places on Earth have mountains nearby.
by gotchange 11y ago
I had no idea that such practice existed, thanks for sharing!
Not to take away any credit from your argument but not all places on Earth have mountains nearby. Also, I assume that since these nations and people live in mountainous terrains, they had to come up with a method to dispose of those cadavers in the face of land scarcity where they live.
- mhurron 11y ago> not all places on Earth have mountains nearby Zoroastrians also left them out to be eaten by nature. They build a small structure for it. Exposure of the dead is not that strange.
- cossatot 11y agoTibetans also do a water burial. The first time I was there, I was asking about eating fish and birds in addition to mammals, and was told, "Tibetans do not eat fish and birds because fish and birds eat people," which I first thought was a joke.