Which of the following should be done during a Zoroastrian funeral ritual?

a. The body should be burnt on a funeral pyre.
b. Care should be taken to protect the earth from direct contact with bodies of the dead.
c. Placement of the body in a tower of silence should be done during the night.
d. The body should be washed and wrapped in a simple red garment.


b. Care should be taken to protect the earth from direct contact with bodies of the dead.

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