1.   Here, the dead were cremated to enable their souls to ascend to the light.

2.   For Hindus, who believe in cremating the dead, there can be no prayers for the departing soul until a death has been formally declared.

3.   They said exact numbers of cases and deaths were unavailable, in part because of poor surveillance and in part because of the practice of cremating the dead.

4.   Also for reasons of space, the dead are mostly cremated in Japan.

5.   Army officials kept the accident on Sunday a secret and quietly cremated the dead without informing the local police, Press Trust of India said.

6.   Hindus and many white Christians, for example, cremate their dead.

7.   Hindus, the majority in India, cremate their dead, while Muslims prefer burial.

8.   Hindus and white Christians, for example, cremate their dead.

9.   The charges against Marsh accuse him of allegedly taking payment to cremate the dead and instead passing off cement powder and dirt as ashes.

10.   The charges accuse Marsh of allegedly taking payment to cremate the dead and instead passing off cement powder and dirt as ashes.