A testament to the high respect in which he was held was seen in the large attendance at his wake, removal and burial. |
Elsewhere in Sri Lanka, residents took on burial efforts with forks or even bare hands to scrape a final resting place for victims. |
After the wake, a morning funeral was held, complete with a mass in church, and then the body was taken to the cemetery for burial. |
The second largest room of his funerary complex, just a tad smaller than his actual burial chamber, was a wine cellar. |
Only their fall and burial in the compost pile of materialism remains for recitation. |
These aquarium buddies are cheap, require little upkeep and there is no expensive burial should they, ahem, not make it. |