Geshe Lobsang Gyatso of Pacific Grove, California asked for his ashes to be placed in the Sea likely nearby because Pacific Grove is on the ocean

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The remains of Geshe Lobsang Gyatso of Pacific Grove, California (co-founder of the Lion's Roar Dharma Center), are not buried in a traditional grave, as his ashes were placed in the sea. 

Final Resting Place

Ocean Burial: In accordance with his personal wishes for a humble departure without a traditional stupa or monument, his ashes were scattered in the sea. 

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