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The funeral procession of King Pagaruyung Minangkabau

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February 2, 2018, Sutan Taufiq Thaib Daulat, Prince of Minangkabau Nature, Pagaruyung Darul Qoror died at age 69, after being hospitalized.

As the king deserves, the deceased's burial is celebrated with the royal tradition. procession took place at Istano Silindung Bulan, Pagaruyung Tanah Datar Regency of West Sumatra Province, Indonesia the next day.

Gong who was in front of the palace was beaten to tell the people around that the corpse of the king immediately arrived at the palace. Hundreds of mourners of Pagaruyung, royal relatives scattered in various parts of Indonesia to neighboring countries like Malaysia, also came to express their deep sorrow.

The king's remains are welcomed. dozens of men lifted the bodies into the palace to be converted to Islam. Like the royal tradition, in the coffin also placed a set of royal attire, and a sign of honor.

The body was then downgraded to the courtyard of the palace and was honored by the family, as well as the administration administration. Hundreds of citizens have witnessed this sacred procession.

On the coffin raised by a dozen men, a little boy holds a bucket containing a sum of money that will later spread to the funeral. While the white cloth is also mounted from the palace courtyard to the entrance of the family funeral.

Along the way, the people waiting, scramble the money thrown by the little boy from the coffin to the cemetery. This tradition is a philosophy that faith can not be bought but charity can be paid.

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