Sounds of weeping soon turned into grins of happiness as surprised kin tried to grasp what exactly happened which they cannot.
“I shudder to think what would have happened if we had cremated her on day of her death itself. It is definitely a miracle of God,” husband of Gita said.
Hindu customs disallow adherents from cremating a dead body after sunset, a ritual which precluded relatives from putting to pyre her body on Thursday itself.
Superstitious as these villagers are, Gita was mounted on a chariot and taken on a village round.
