The Best Party in the Afterlife – The Cave Burials of Indonesia
In this week’s Notorious Knowledge, Jen tells the story of the deadliest shipwreck of all time, and you have probably never heard of this one. This week’s episode centers on the intricate and unique funeral rituals of the Toraja society. In this isolated culture the funeral ritual is the most elaborate and expensive event of one’s life. But saving for such elaborate celebrations can take some time, so you might ask what they do with the deceased while they save for the ceremony. Well listen to this week’s episode and Robin will tell you all about it.
Sources
Atlas Obscura
National Geographic
SMH
The Independent
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