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  2. Veneration of the dead - Wikipedia

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    In Indonesia ancestor worship has been a tradition of some of the indigenous people. Podom of the Toba Batak , Waruga of the Minahasans and the coffins of the Karo people (Indonesia) are a few examples of the forms the veneration takes.

  3. Qodrat - Wikipedia

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    Qodrat is a 2022 Indonesian supernatural religious action horror film directed by Charles Gozali. The film stars Vino G. Bastian, and Marsha Timothy. It was released in Indonesia in 27 October 2022 by Rapi Films, [2] and then for worldwide audience on Amazon Prime Video. [3] [4] In March 2023, it was announced that Qodrat 2 is in development. [5]

  4. Festival of the Dead - Wikipedia

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    [citation needed] The dead were also honoured at Samhain. The beginning of winter may have been seen as the most fitting time to do so, as it was a time of 'dying' in nature. The souls of the dead were thought to revisit their homes seeking hospitality. Places were set at the dinner table and by the fire to welcome them. [citation needed]

  5. Day of the Dead - Wikipedia

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    In Sicily, families celebrate a long-held Day of the Dead tradition called The Festival of the Dead or "Festa dei Morti". On the eve of November 1, La Festa di Ognissanti, or All Saints' Day , older family members act as the "defunti", or spirits of deceased family members, who sneak into the home and hide sweets and gifts for their young ...

  6. Qingming Festival - Wikipedia

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    After the ancestor worship at the grave site, the whole family or the whole clan feast on the food and drink they have brought for the worship. [9] Another ritual related to the festival is the cockfight, [21] as well as being available within that historic and cultural context at Kaifeng Millennium City Park (Qingming Riverside Landscape Garden).

  7. Famadihana - Wikipedia

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    Famadihana is a funerary tradition of the Malagasy peoples of Madagascar.During this ceremony, known as the turning of the bones, people bring forth the bodies of their ancestors from the family crypts, rewrap the corpses in fresh cloth, and rewrite their names on the cloth so they will always be remembered.

  8. Ghost Festival - Wikipedia

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    In Indonesia, the festival is popularly known as Chit Gwee Pua (Hokkien Chinese: 七月半; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Chhit-goe̍h-pòaⁿ) or Chit Nyiat Pan (Hakka Chinese: 七月半; Pha̍k-fa-sṳ:Chhit-ngie̍t-pan), Cioko, or Sembahyang Rebutan in Indonesian (Scrambling prayer). Observers gather around temples and bring an offering to a spirit who ...

  9. Mictlāntēcutli - Wikipedia

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    Mictlantecuhtli has appeared in the animated movie of La leyenda de las Momias by Anima Estudios. In the movie the deity is responsible for bringing the dead back to life in the city of Guanajuato. He also appeared towards the end of the short film "God of Death", the second segment in the 2023 horror anthology film V/H/S/85. In the segment, a ...