For some reason the earlier lesson with the same name got deleted and I still don’t know how. So, this is just the same thing, intended to fill that ‘Dead’ link that had stayed for some pretty long time.
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To Die = मर्नु (marnu)
To Die (euphemistic) = खस्नु (khasnu)/ बित्नु (bitnu)
For the end to come = काल आउनु (kaal aunu)
Death/Demise = मृत्यु (mrityu)
Corpse = लास (laas)
Death God = यमराज (yamaraaj)
Funeral = मलाम (malaam)
Mourner = मलामी (malaami)
Final Rites = अन्त्येष्टि (antyeshti)
Cremation Pyre = आर्यघाट (aaryaghat)
Graveyard = चिहान (chihan)
Soul = आत्मा (aatma)
Heaven = स्वर्ग (swarga)
Hell = नर्क (narka)
To kill = मार्नु (maarnu)
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Here are some more specific words in Nepali:
दागबत्ती (dagbatti) = A rite where the son or the closest kin keeps a burning entity over the mouth of the mortal remain
वैतरणी (baitarani) = A mythological river filled with foul and disgusting things like Blood, Flesh, Pus etc. It is believed that this is the river one must cross after he/she dies.
निर्वाण (nirvana) = Emancipation from the cycle of Rebirth
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