Death is the one universal truth that no living being can escape. When a person passes away, their memories remain, as do their belongings, such as clothes, ornaments, books, furniture or everyday items they once used. This raises an important question: What should be done with these possessions? Should they be kept, used, or given away to someone in need? The Garud Purana provides clear answers. Here’s what it says.
Should You Wear A Deceased Person’s Jewellery?
The Garud Purana states that one should never wear the jewellery or ornaments of a deceased person. These items may be kept safely as remembrance, but not worn. The text explains that even after death, the soul remains subtly connected to its ornaments. Wearing them may increase the soul’s attachment to the material world, makin

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