<P> Other than these facts, in Korea, people who come to the funeral bring condolence money . Also, a food called Yukgaejang is served to guests oftentimes with Korean alcohol called soju . </P> <P> Like many other cultures, funeral practices in Mongolia are the most important rituals that they follow . They have mixed their rituals with Buddhists due to creating a new, unique way of death . </P> <P> For Mongolians who are very strict when it comes to their traditions, there were three different ways of burial that families could choose from . The main one being open - air burial, and the others being cremation and embalming . There were many factors that went into deciding which funeral practice to do . These consisted of the family's social standing, the cause of death and the specific location they died at . The main people that were chosen to be embalmed were the people apart of the Lamaistic Church, by choosing this practice, they are usually buried in a sitting position . This would show that they would always be in the position of prayer . Also, more important people such as Nobles would be buried with weapons, horses and food in their coffins to help them prepare for the next world . </P> <P> The coffin is built specifically designed by three to four relatives, mainly men . In order to determine how big the coffin will be, the builders bring planks to the hut that the dead is located and put together the box and the lid to go with it . The same people who help put together the coffin also help decorate the funeral . Most of this work is done after the sun goes down . With very specific instruction, they work on decorations inside the youngest daughters house . The reason for this is so the deceased is not disturbed at night . </P>

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