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  1. Lying in repose

    Lying in repose is the tradition in which the body of a deceased person, often of high social stature, is made available for public viewing. Lying in repose differs from the more formal honor of lying in state, which is generally held at the principal government building of the deceased person's country and often accompanied by a guard of honour.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of lying in repose in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of lying in repose in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

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