Many believe that unless certain funeral customs and rites are performed at a person’s death, the ancestor spirits, who are believed to have the power to punish or reward the living, will be angered.
या विश्‍वासाचा, दफनविधींची ज्याप्रकारे योजना केली जाते व त्या ज्याप्रकारे पार पाडल्या जातात त्यावर जबरदस्त प्रभाव आहे.