In traditional Hindu households, death is ________

A. acknowledged and the females prepare all bodies for burial.
B. not discussed openly and last rites are not generally given.
C. sacred and the dead are cremated after a weeklong funeral ritual.
D. a communal affair.


Answer: D

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