In Buddhism, spirits of the uncremated cannot be reincarnated until monks perform proper rites. Read more at straitstimes.com ...

The Lang Pacha ritual offers dignity to the nameless dead and calls attention to the need for better systems to identify those who die after going missing.

His Majesty King Maha Vajiralongkorn Phra Vajiraklaochaoyuhua and Her Majesty Queen Suthida Bajrasudhabimalalakshana on Saturday attended a religious ceremony at Buddha Dordenma where 74 Thai and 74 ...

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