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Efforts are focussing instead on the need to cremate the thousands of dead to prevent the spread of disease.
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They might decide that it was time to cremate him at that place he had chosen, just down from his house overlooking the sea.
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Her grandmother said they may cremate her in Jamaica and split her ashes between her home in London and the island she loved so much.
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In India, Hindus generally try to cremate bodies the same day a person dies if the death occurs before dusk, and furnaces generally run on electricity.
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Total victory would mean being permitted to cremate corpses in the open air, thereby, according to their belief, allowing the soul to flee the body unimpeded.
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Since he had to leave his physical body behind, Li asked a student to watch over it, instructing him to cremate it if his spirit had not returned after a week.
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Americans bury or cremate 20, 000 transplantable organs every year.
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Bormann's family now intend to cremate the body.
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They don't want to bury or cremate them.
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"At the end of the day, they say his grave can be exhumed and they can cremate Jimmy Savile and they can put him in a private place known only to the family, " he said.
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Situated on the banks of the Ganges River, Varanasi (formerly Benares) is visited by millions of Hindu pilgrims each year, most coming to cremate a deceased loved one and bathe themselves in the river's horrifically polluted but extremely holy waters.
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