5 Things To Do When You See a Funeral

Person who has taken birth, will surely leave this place too. This is the law of nature.History has witnessed greatness and asceticism, who tried to conquer death, but no one succeeded. In Bhagvat Gita, Lord Krishna said, "Death is such a truth that can not be avoided. The person who has taken birth is sure to die." According to the Vedas, liberation from the cycle of life is called death. It has not come before time and no time later.

After leaving the body from soul, our body gets dissolved in the earth, fire, sky, air and water ie Panchatantra. After death in Hinduism, dead body is taken to crematorium for funeral. For this, the body is wrapped with a white cloth (man and widow) and the red cloth is wrapped in a married woman. Then flowers are presented on them. After that, four people take the body of the deceased to the Shamshan Ghat.

# Whenever you see the funeral of someone, bend the head and bow down. Chant Shiv Shiva along with it.

# According to Hindu mythology, after death, the soul is attached to the body and those who chant the mantra take any of their pain, sorrow along with them.

# People are advised that in the mean time of funeral people should take the name of God instead of talking to each other.

# When looking at the funeral, the person should think about his desires. It is said that the soul reaches all those desires to Yama Raj.

# On seeing the funeral, the person should stop there and take the name of Shiva and move on.
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