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Family members clean the preserved body of their relative during a traditional ritual called »Manene» in Panggala, Nort Toraja, South Sulawesi, Indonesia, Tuesday, August 25th. The ritual is held every three years when family members gather to clean the graves and change the clothes of their deceased relatives to honor their spirits. The ritual is held before the planting season arrives.
Family Members Perform Ma’nene Ritual To Honor The Spirits Of Their Mummified Ancestors, Nort Toraja, South sulawesi, Indonesia – 25 Aug 2020