The Call of Yama

The Samskara Sacrament

Vikas Kamat/Kamat's Potpourri
The Samskara Sacrament
Hindu Death Rites

Sacred place of Gokarn, 2006
See also:
Hindu Samskaras, The Upanayana Samskar

Death According to Hinduism
Death in Hinduism

Pictures
Man Slicing his Throat with a DaggerYou are hereThe Last Rites for a Dead ManGifting of the BrahminsFeeding of the River
Tonsuring of the HeadThe Feeding of the RiverThe Pinda (Rice Ball) OfferingsSymbolic Re-burning of the DeadFuneral Rituals at a Waterfall
Self Immolation depicted in a Stone SculptureAntyeshti ProceedingsHindu Death Anniversary RitesJourney of the Dead to HeavenMan Weaving a Platform from Bamboo Strips
Yama with a Noose

Kamat's Potpourri India You do not Know Introduction to Indian Culture The Call of Yama Hindu Death Rites