Instead , a coffin was used , placed behind the pedestal which still customarily bore the empty kot .
During the funeral of Princess Mother Srinagarindra in 1995 , the royal body was not physically placed in the kot , in accordance with her wishes .
A coffin was used , placed behind the pedestal which still customarily bore the empty kot .
During the funeral of Princess Mother Srinagarindra in 1995 , the royal body was not physically placed in the kot , in accordance with her wishes .