His son Sidhartha had renounced material life and gone forth in search of enlightment. He received enlightment under a Bodhi tree at Gaya and became Buddha. Ashoka visited Gaya along with Upagupta and had darshan of Sambodhi.

He wore a white head scarf, known here as a ghutra, and a robe known as a dishdasha.

There's a wrong note here: it should be C natural instead of C sharp.

Typical clients for green funerals are preplanners over 50 who have been environmentally conscious for years, he says.