Monday, 14 July 2008

Balinese men build a ''bade'' (cremation towers)


Balinese men build a ''bade'' (cremation towers) as they prepare for the Ubud Royal Family 'ngaben' or cremation ritual in Ubud on Bali island on July 14, 2008. Three members of Ubud Royal Family will be cremated along with approximately 68 other people from the local community in the largest ever cremation in Bali where thousands of people are expected to gather to pay their last respect during the ceremony on July 15.

Balinese men build a ''bade'' (cremation towers) as they prepare for the Ubud Royal Family 'ngaben' or cremation ritual in Ubud on Bali island on July 14, 2008. Three members of Ubud Royal Family will be cremated along with approximately 68 other people from the local community in the largest ever cremation in Bali where thousands of people are expected to gather to pay their last respect during the ceremony on July 15.

Balinese men build a ''bade'' (cremation towers) as they prepare for the Ubud Royal Family 'ngaben' or cremation ritual in Ubud on Bali island on July 14, 2008. Three members of Ubud Royal Family will be cremated along with approximately 68 other people from the local community in the largest ever cremation in Bali where thousands of people are expected to gather to pay their last respect during the ceremony on July 15.

Balinese men carry a ''bade'' (cremation tower) as they prepare for the Ubud Royal Family 'ngaben' or cremation ritual in Ubud on Bali island on July 14, 2008. Three members of Ubud Royal Family will be cremated along with approximately 68 other people from the local community in the largest ever cremation in Bali where thousands of people are expected to gather to pay their last respect during the ceremony on July 15.

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