Sai Baba Last Rites

Thousands bid farewell to Sathya Sai Baba Wednesday as the spiritual leader, who died three days ago, was laid to rest at his Prashanti Nilayam ashram with full state honours. (Watch)The coffin of the 84-year-old was lowered in a grave during the nearly two-hour private ceremony at Sai Kulwant Hall, where the godman used to give "darshan" to his de...

Spiritual leader Sri Sathya Sai Baba's last rites are taking place at the Prashanti Nilayam ashram in his home town of Puttaparthi today. (Watch)Sai Baba is being buried in the same hall - the Kulwant Hall in the ashram - where his casket was kept for darshan. Ten priests are conducting the private funeral. (In Pics: Final farewell to Sathya Sai B...

Thousands bid farewell to Sathya Sai Baba Wednesday as the spiritual leader, who died three days ago, was laid to rest at his Prashanti Nilayam ashram with full state honours. (Watch)The coffin of the 84-year-old was lowered in a grave during the nearly two-hour private ceremony at Sai Kulwant Hall, where the godman used to give "darshan" to his de...

Spiritual leader Sri Sathya Sai Baba's last rites are taking place at the Prashanti Nilayam ashram in his home town of Puttaparthi today. (Watch)Sai Baba is being buried in the same hall - the Kulwant Hall in the ashram - where his casket was kept for darshan. Ten priests are conducting the private funeral. (In Pics: Final farewell to Sathya Sai B...