"I just couldn't discard the ashes. I had no idea what to do with them," said Lawrence Hendrix, who directs warehouse ...

Lawmakers are considering whether to allow the composting of human remains that would break down into a soil-like product that could be spread in plant beds or elsewhere in nature.

“They say ‘We have this power brand; people are going to buy ... he told the world he wanted to be cremated and have his ashes deposited in a Duke’s jar. “I’ve always been known to ...

When I was a kid, Memorial Day was a day when families would pack a picnic lunch and go to the cemetery to shine up the ...

It appears Lance Peck will soon plead guilty to six of the 22 felonies he faced in connection to his operation of the ...

It appears Lance Peck will soon plead guilty to six of the 22 felonies he faced in connection to his operation of the ...

MICHAEL FISCHMAN recounts the time he experienced a lightness of being and became Shankara on the auspicious night of Maha Shivaratri I began to fall in love with India and with the colourful rituals ...

Before the interstate highway system arrived in the 1950s, all manner of roadside oases enticed motorists to stretch their ...

Easily recognizable as the elephantdeity riding a mouse Ganesha is arguably he most popular Hindu God and one of the commonest mnemonics for anything associated with Hinduism The son of Shiva and Parv ...

Only after I had opened the jar and tested the soil with my fingers did ... Wildflower makes a donation to Forterra’s tree-planting program. About 80% of people in Western Washington choose cremation, ...

The Christians and Muslims bury the dead, the Parsis engage in Sky funerals, and in Hinduism, people are cremated. For Hindus, death is not the end of life, but just the end of a body, and the ...