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Man Performs Own Funeral Rites While Alive

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  • An 80-year-old man is performing his own funeral rites while still alive.
  • He regularly plants trees and organizes community meals as part of the tradition.
  • The man has also pledged to donate his body and eyes after his passing.
Man Performs Own Funeral Rites While Alive

Eighty-year-old Devraj Desai is actively embracing the tradition known as 'Jivta Jagatyu,' which involves commemorating one's life and performing post-death rituals while still living. For the past 17 years, Desai has made this a regular practice, engaging in activities such as planting trees and organizing community meals.

His commitment extends to pledging his body for medical donation and his eyes to an eye bank. This unique approach aims to be remembered with happiness during his lifetime, with his family actively supporting his wishes by organizing charitable events and tree-planting initiatives.

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