They also helped the audience and the individuals integrate within customs and cultural practices, state Winternitz and Sarma, from "the moment when he is received in his mother's womb to the hour of his death", and beyond during his cremation.
They also assisted the audience and individuals in assimilating into customs and cultural practices, according to Winternitz and Sarma, from "the moment of his birth until the hour of his death," and beyond during his cremation.