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"Heavenly Funerals," or How Tibetans Throw the Body of the Dead to Vultures

Summary by La Libre
"Repose in Peace" series (5/5). In Tibetan Buddhism, death is considered as the transition from one life to the next, and not as an end. In a number of regions of the World's Roof, especially near Lhasa, the body is cut and bones broken before being offered to birds. ...

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"Heavenly Funerals," or How Tibetans Throw the Body of the Dead to Vultures

"Repose in Peace" series (5/5). In Tibetan Buddhism, death is considered as the transition from one life to the next, and not as an end. In a number of regions of the World's Roof, especially near Lhasa, the body is cut and bones broken before being offered to birds. ...

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La Libre broke the news in Brussels, Belgium on Sunday, August 16, 2026.
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