Africa: A tribe in Ghana celebrates the dead instead of grieving it by making a decorated coffin!

in travel •  7 years ago 

There is a tribe in Ghana that deals with the dead on their own way, and this is a very strange way that almost stirs you, but their customs and traditions, so they honor the dead, after the person dies in that tribe, the tribe are looking for a way to replace grief and mourning, Palmit! Yes, they celebrate the dead because they believe that the deceased did not end up, but started a new and exciting journey for someone they loved, so they wanted to help him move on to that journey in an elegant way.

This method or method is that they make him a decorated and intricate ark in various shapes and detailed and precise, these delightful pieces are supposed to represent and embody what the dead person gave him during his life, or something he loved in his life, drinking cola for example or mobile phone, Has a coffin in the form of a bottle of Coca-Cola or a portable device, and may be a factor in the shoes will be share a coffin in the form of shoes!

For them, it is not an understatement of the value of the dead or the like. You will be surprised to learn that this shoe-shaped coffin costs between $ 500 and $ 600 and this is almost equivalent to a year's salary there.

Every person in that tribe has an ark dedicated to him according to his creation or what he loved in his life, and is designed in his life or after his death, they are ready to make that coffin accurately and in detail to be something special and beautiful shape worthy of the dead even if the fate of the coffin to be Buried under the dust.

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hahha no coment .. creative and amazing