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Select Year and Month for finding suitable muhurth days.
| Antyeshti. When death is
imminent, a small piece of gold, tulsi leaf and drops of Ganga water are put
in the mouth of the person on the death bed. The body is laid on the ground
with the head towards the North. The eldest son generally performs the last
rites before which he takes a purificatory bath amidst the chanting of
mantras. The dead body is washed, perfumed and wrapped in a new white cloth
and decked with flowers. For ten days following death, food is not prepared at
home and relatives and friends take the responsibility of getting food for the
family.
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