Effusion of the suffering, as the "King Father" is cremated

The king funeral pyre  was lit by the son of Sinhanouk, King Norodom Sihamoni, and his widow, Norodom Monineath, in a Buddhist ceremony close to  the ground of Royal Palace yesterday.

In the same time, King Sihamoni granted the amnesty to 400 prisoners in the memory of his father, and a sea of the people in mourning remained support around the pyre after the official ceremony was concluded, of the incense burning or to draw and take the picture and the video of the event.

During two days following, the king and the queen mother will place on a royal barge to disperse some of ashes of Sihanouk in river.The rest will be placed in a diamond ballot box, that the mother and the son will ravel by the site of incineration before storage at Royal Palace.