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ever wondered what a viking funeral py
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really symbolizes in Norse paganism fire
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represents the journey to the afterlife
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historically these Pires were a way to
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honor the Dead with respect the ashes
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were believed to carry the spirit to
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Valhalla or Hell family and friends
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gathered to say their final goodbyes the
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act of burning was seen as a release for
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the soul items were often placed on the
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P to accompany the deceased this ritual
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connected the living with the spiritual
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World Viking funerals remind us of the
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importance of honoring our loved ones
