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Have you ever imagine living with dead body in your home? But that is a common things that happens with many family who living in Tana Toraja, South-Central Sulawesi, Indonesia. Torajans have been maintains their tradition, specifically a form of animism called Aluk do Tolo, “ Way of the Ancestors,” which center largely on belief that death is not a sudden, abrupt event. Rather, a person’s stays around after their human body ceases to function. And tough a gradually process which can be aided by proper funeral, the soul finally come to rest in Puya “The Land of the souls” Read the rest of this entry »