The body, in a white shroud, is carried on a bier of bamboo to the river's edge, where a few drops of Ganga water are poured into the lips of the dead.
Dead bodies are brought to the river's edge covered in black shrouds.
mnli hypothesis: Dead bodies are brought to the river's edge covered in black shrouds. premise: The body, in a white shroud, is carried on a bier of bamboo to the river's edge, where a few drops of Ganga water are poured into the lips of the dead.