In Vedic times people not only cremated the dead but also buried them. The Vedic Rishis however, have always regarded cremation as the best method for disposing of the dead body. In this video we take a look at the powerful reason why this is so. The answer has been provided to us by Swami Abhedananda, a direct disciple of Sri Ramakrishna in his book "Life beyond Death". TO SUBSCRIBE TO THE SPIRITUAL BEE CLICK LINK BELOW:
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Images used in this presentation belong to the public domain. They are taken from a 17th century illustration of the Ramayana, which has been preserved by the British Library. Another source is Wikipedia.
http://www.bl.uk/ramayana
http://www.bl.uk/turning-the-pages/?id=68b0d8eb-787f-4609-9028-8cd17ff05c96&type=book
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valmiki