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7. Tibetans Provide Sky Burial For Their Loved Ones

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Tibetan folks are simple and grounded people. They, therefore do not indulge in any pomp and show during their lifetime, and even after they die. Tibetan Buddhists believe in reincarnation and in order to respect all forms of lives, this kind of burial is considered nourishment of other creatures. According to Daily Mail, “It is believed that the vultures are Dakinis (the Tibetan equivalent of angels) that will take the soul into the heavens, where they await reincarnation into their next lives.”