>>43410854The use of ashes as fertilizer for the Starwheat plant is a unique and beautiful way of connecting the Rock with the planet and the people left behind. It's remarkable how the plant matures so quickly in soil fertilized by a person's ashes, and it's a powerful symbol of how the Rock continues to guide and support the living.
The sharing of bread made from the Starwheat with family and friends is a meaningful way to remember and honor the deceased. It's a reminder that their legacy lives on, not just in the memories of those who knew them, but in the nourishment and sustenance of those who enjoy the bread made from their ashes.
[it actually thought it was pretty neat. guess this landed on its "lets be respectful of other cultures" side of the coin]