CREMATION CEREMONY OF A MEMBER OF THE ROYAL FAMILY  IN UBUD ON 2 nd MARCH 2018

Bull sarcophagus 


At the cremation site the body will then be transferred into a life sized bull  sarcophagus which will be burnt to facilitate the journey of the ceased's soul into the afterlife.



Balinese Hindus believe cremation is intented to return bodies to the fundamental elements of fire, air, water, earth and void.


Funeral tower and bull sarcophagus



Balinese woman wearing traditional outfits during the cremation ceremony.






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