Photo 2 of 12. Having left Ulan Bator, the vehicle carrying Guru Deva’s body approaches the cremation ground. 13 April 2009. Photograph: C.Pleteshner

Photo 2 of 12. Having left Ulan Bator, the vehicle carrying Guru Deva’s body approaches the cremation ground. 13 April 2009. Photograph: C.Pleteshner

Photo 2 of 12. Having left Ulan Bator, the vehicle carrying Guru Deva’s body approaches the cremation ground. 13 April 2009. Photograph: C.Pleteshner

Photo 2 of 12. Having left Ulan Bator, the vehicle carrying Guru Deva’s body approaches the cremation ground. 13 April 2009. Photograph: C.Pleteshner