sentence: Many religions require the ashes to be handled in dignified manner.
sentences_before: The family then has a few options of what to do with the remains. Usually the ashes are buried in an urn at a cemetery plot just as a coffin is buried in normal earth burial.
sentences_after: Family graves are also popular in Japan and Thailand.
concept_name: religion
headings: Cremation Ways of keeping or disposing of the cremated remains
categories: Death customs