Ancestor worship usually involves offerings that had a special meaning to the ancestor(s) in question in their lives. Food and drink are also essentials, and in some cultures, so is money.
Buddhists live and worship in monasteries. Buddhist temples are places for personal devotion, ancestor worship, mediation, and offerings for the monks and for the Buddha. Individual worship is important to Buddhism.
Ancestor worship might be called veneration of ancestors.
Ancestor worship encourages submitting to authority rather than questioning it.
Ancestor worship is central to primal religions because ancestors are believed to have a connection with the living, providing guidance, protection, and blessings. Primal religions often emphasize the continuity between the living and the dead, viewing ancestors as guardians of traditions and cultural values. By honoring and respecting ancestors through rituals and offerings, primal believers seek harmony and balance in their lives.
Ancestor Worship
The feeling or expression of reverence and adoration for a deity: "ancestor worship".
Ancestor Worship
And Ancestor Worship.
Taoists practice ancestor worship. Many own ancestral tablets with the ancestors' names inscribed on them along with incense as a medium to communicate with the deities.
Ancestor veneration.
Christianity, Ancestor-Worship, Islam, Judaism, Hindi, Rastafarian, Animism, Buddhism. Most commonly is a mixture of traditional Ancestor-Worship and Christianity.
burnt offerings and temples of worship