Ancestor
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Direct Lineage
Refers specifically to blood relatives from whom you are directly descended. I traced my ancestor back to the 1800s using family records.
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Past Generations
Ancestor encompasses all family members from previous generations, not just recent ones. Our ancestors lived through significant historical events many years ago.
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Cultural Significance
In many cultures, ancestors are respected and honored for their wisdom and contributions. During the festival, we pay homage to our ancestors.