Gold magic

Gold-plated niches, Buddha statues and ancestral tablets await the ashes of the departed in fully air-conditioned ‘suites’at the self-proclaimed ‘six-star’ columbarium.

This photo shows one of the rooms with ancestral tablets (L) sitting on the shelves of Nirvana Memorial Garden in Singapore.

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Gold-plated niches, Buddha statues and ancestral tablets await the ashes of the departed in fully air-conditioned ‘suites’, complete with carpeted floors and sofas at the self-proclaimed ‘six-star’ columbarium, the biggest and most ambitious project by Malaysia-based columbarium operator Nirvana, till date.