What do you understand by the term memorial pillars?Elaborate with few examples.
Memorial pillars are the pillars that are erected by the tribal communities in the memory of the deceased, for example, the Gatha for male and Sati for the female erected by the Bhils, also a practice performed Korkus known as Shadoli Munda or the Maria memorial pillars carved out of whole trunks of trees.The term memorial pillars symbolise stability. The memorial pillars are made in the memory of someone and have a stable relation between death and mortality. For example- the Gatha for male and Sati for the female erected by the Bhils, also a practice performed Korkus known as Shadoli Munda or the Maria memorial pillars carved out of whole trunks of trees.
