The Funeral of Shri Kazi Lhendup Dorjee Khangsarpa
The Mortal of Kazi Sahib at old Rumtek Monastery.Chief Minister Chamling and others in the funeral procession while the body is being taken-out.
The body of Kazi Sahib in tricolour is being taking towards crematorium
Sikkim Lamas in front of funeral procession blowing gyaling.
The funeral procession and the Old Rumtek monastery can be seen behind the crowd
The traditional Buddhist crematorium where the mortal is kept for last rite
The Lamas in the row praying for Kazi Sahib's eternal journey.
The wreath being placed as mark of respect by visibly sad Sikkim CM Dr.Pawan Chamling
A 31 Gun Salute to First Chief Minister of Sikkim as mark of highest honour by state police
Sikkim Armed Police in final Guard of honour to Kazi Sahib
The fire being lit on the funeral pyre while lamas recite the mantras
(All Picture credits: Himgiri Nepali)
