Tuhkaus
Tuhkaus, also known as cremation, is a process of reducing a dead body to its basic inorganic components in a furnace or crematorium. This process is typically carried out at high temperatures, usually between 700 and 1000 degrees Celsius, over a period of several hours. The resulting material is a coarse, bone-like ash, which is then processed into a finer powder and typically placed in an urn.
The practice of tuhkaus has a long history, dating back to prehistoric times. In many cultures, it
Following the tuhkaus, the cremated remains, often referred to as ashes, are returned to the family or