Participation in funeral rites is one of the most powerful and healing things we can do and witness when we lose someone we love. Indivi...

March 2010 Richard Clarke, a spiritual seeker, ex-patriot living in India, and a dear friend of The Daily Undertaker, has graciously sha...

1/13/10  A van, adorned with flowers carries Sarasvati and friends to the cremation grounds It is my pleasure to share with you th...

Participation is powerful. Often, children lack an opportunity to truly participate in the funeral services for their loved ones. When I...

Here is some great advice on giving eulogies from Olivia Mitchell. As she mentions, you only get one chance to do this, so don't pass ...

Previous installments of this series have explored the importance of cemeteries for the maintenance of emotional and historic bonds,...

Here are some enchanting illustrations by H.L. Stephens from his 1865 Children's Book, The Death and Burial of Poor Cock Robin .  In it,...

About 200,000 Hindus make two-month pilgrimage through Kashmiri Mountains - MSNBC A handicapped Hindu makes his pilgrimage to the sacred A...