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Her grieving husband, Rishideo, then requested other villagers in the neighbourhood to allow him to cremate his wife on their land, but was again rejected.
According to the abbot, the temple started cremating pets about 10 years ago after a Japanese man asked the monks to cremate his dog.
Jade Louise Young How about stop wasting land and burying people and just cremate everyone?
She said: "The High Court ordered us to cremate the remains of Ian Brady because he died within the Sefton borough boundary.
The couple, of Huddersfield Road, Mirfield, launched Pet Cremation Services Mirfield (www.pcsmirfield.com) and can cremate any pet from a goldfish to a 50-kilo animal.
Identified as Bablu Mahaur, the man claimed, " The cremation ground has been encroached upon by ' upper caste' people and I was refused to use the ground to cremate his wife.
She's even had requests to exhume and cremate long-dead pets.
A resident of Newcastle-upon- Tyne, Ghai is in poor health and his final wish is to die in the knowledge that his son will be allowed to cremate him as per Hindu rights to ensure the liberation of his soul.
While it's cheaper to cremate, Health executive Majevdia notes that many Kenyans abhor or dislike cremation because of religious and cultural beliefs.
So, we will cremate the body and bury the ashes, to fulfil both his wishes," Jaitly told media here.
Dubai: A French woman has won an order by the French court to take the body of her deceased husband and cremate it against his Muslim Moroccan family.
The court also decided to club all three appeals -- by Dilip Jha, Divya Jyoti Jagriti Sansthan and the Punjab government -- filed against its December 1 ruling in which the single bench had directed the state government to cremate the dead seer within 15 days.
The heartbroken husband revealed plans to cremate her body in the country as it was too late to repatriate it back to India.
"You'll hear people say all the time, `Just cremate me and throw me in the river,'" Werner said.