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Honoring Ancestors: A Comparative Exploration of the Day of the Dead and Pitru Paksha

Anjali Kanojia Oct 28, 2023

Numerous cultural and spiritual commonalities are discernible in ancient world cultures, characterized by the prevalence of rituals and practices centered on venerating the deceased. Among these traditions, the Day of…

Anjali Kanojia, Ph.D.

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