Toraja : Place of the real walking dead

Besides known for arts, crafts, and beautiful scenery, Tana Toraja also has a terrible ritual. The ritual is known as Ma'nene. Ma'nene ritual is a ritual to honor the ancestors with to revive the corpse in the grave.

For the people of Toraja, death is something sacred. For them, the death must be respected. Those who die are usually placed in the cave called 'Londa'. Over the years settling there.

When one spouse dies, the spouse who has died should not marry again before holding Ma'nene. Their consider that before implementing ritual Ma'nene, there status is still considered legal spouses. But if it did, then the surviving spouse is considered single and eligible to marry again.

Ma'nene ritual perfomed once every year. This is the only heritage that still maintained a regular basis until now. Their loyality to the ancestral mandate attached to each villager.