In this Wednesday, Oct 14, 2015 photo, Manas, 17, pours milk as he performs rituals after his father’s death at Bhagawatipara village, about 45 kilometers (27 miles) west of Gauhati, capital of the northeastern Indian state of Assam. Milk accompanies so much of Hindu life, in rituals from an infant’s first food to the last rituals after death. (AP Photo/Anupam Nath)