| 单词 | pyre |
| 例句 | Fourteen minutes after retrofire, Glenns voice suddenly reappeared, sounding shockingly calm for a man who just minutes before was preparing himself to die in a flying funeral pyre. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z The priests walk slowly around the pyre, saying antique prayers, and the crowd, all in black, ignoring the black priests, keens. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z Offerings are made to pictures of their grandparents and his father, rice poured into a pyre that they are forbidden by the management of the hotel to ignite. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z She hoped that the stone and the blindfold would do their jobs and take the place of a funeral pyre. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Ice glints on the sides of the pyre. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z He wept as he told us that he literally had to reach down into the graves, lift out and carry the decomposing bodies to the burning pyres. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z Dany’s riding clothes were stained and sooty as she stepped back from the pyres. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Beside the funeral pyre the gods had made for the remains of the giant, two huge orbs sat, filled with light. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z They throw up a mound for the funeral pyre, for whatever arms or legs or heads my haste has left behind. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z He helped Kaede assemble the funeral pyre, and then they laid the small, wrapped body on top of it. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z He stroked Lixxa’s long white ears and she whickered, and he murmured sweet things to her before continuing, “I am riding over the funeral pyre of the ijji with the Godslayer. Whose secretary I am.” Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z So there was little ceremony: the tolling of the ship’s bell, the torch, and the lowering of the pyre into the sea. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z And there came a second crack, loud and sharp as thunder, and the smoke stirred and whirled around her and the pyre shifted, the logs exploding as the fire touched their secret hearts. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z When I think too hard and my eyes get all blurry, I still see those tiny sparks flickering off the pyre like fireflies as Maman's body disappeared, and my old life evaporated. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z He watched their naked bodies lifted by arm and leg, to be carried swinging to the pyres to join their fellows. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Bog gases flared up in green pyres in the distance, as if in sympathy with Emma’s light. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z The kiss of wildfire turned ptond drips into funeral pyres and men into living torches. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Another was collecting what was left of the tattered books from the ground, with the friars’ help, to bring them back to the pyre. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z She stared at the hearth like it was her own funeral pyre. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z “I sanctify this pyre,” he proclaimed, darting grumpy looks at the giantess Hyrrokkin, who still did not, Thor felt, appear to be properly respectful. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z In one speech,*for instance, he accused an enemy in short order of being a “monster, ” “funeral pyre of the commonwealth,” “butcher,” “scoundrel,” “most foul and inhuman monster,” and “gelded pig.” Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z All morning she watched the Bloody Mummers strip the dead of their valuables and drag the corpses to the Flowstone Yard, where a pyre was laid to dispose of them. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Then the pyre was kindled and the ship pushed from the shore. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z They built a lofty pyre on a great ship, and there they laid Balder’s body. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Students wearing uniforms and swastika armbands are tossing books onto the burning pyre. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z Ser Corliss lit the first pyre with the torch, then thrust it into the wood at the base of the second. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z All unknowing he was looking at the glow of Dido’s funeral pyre. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z She leaped down to the blazing pyre and went with her husband to the world below. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z On top of the pyre, Harison’s body lay with a single red feather between his stiff fingers. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z In spite of his ruthlessness, he felt a pang of grief as he watched the maiden placed on the funeral pyre and the wild flames roar up. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z King Louis appeared on the far side of the pyre. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z As the pyre was kindled, on a rocky height above it a woman appeared. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z The horror that gripped her as she watched its funeral pyre. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Con’s brown eyes reflected the embers of the funeral pyre. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Smuggled out by certain friendly spirits, they miraculously escaped the infamous pyre in which so many other family papers perished. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z I have found the light of your pyre, your tomb. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z The blowing snow had covered the ashes at the base of the pyre and crept up the dead man’s leg as far as his ankle. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “The great dust sea, it’s called in the tales. What else but the Elmuthaleth? And the funeral pyre the size of a moon?” Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z While the boy still slept, they built the funeral pyre. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z She began to circle the funeral pyre three times clockwise, trying to quell the apprehension bubbling inside her. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z The books were dumped, like animal refuse out of a wheelbarrow, onto the pyre. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z But the image of the pyre was still fresh in her mind. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Balder’s horse, fully caparisoned, was ridden to the pyre and sacrificed there, in order that it would be able to bear its master in the world to come. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z When they were gone, the albino came out, pulled the cups from the corpse, decided to burn the body on the garbage pyre back behind the castle. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z On the village green, the queen’s men built their pyre. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z And even supposing he somehow managed to cross the desert, there would still be the Cusp to confront: the mountain of white glass said in legend to be the funeral pyre of demons. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z From the pyres of the dead rose black columns of smoke and white-hot ashes. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The gods in the pyre were scarcely recognizable anymore. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z On the far side of the pyre, the children saw a clutch of nobles standing amid the merchants and Jews who had come from their homes on the north bank. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z He lit the funeral pyre in the middle of the amphitheater, and within seconds the row of shrouds was engulfed in fire, sending smoke and sparks up to the stars. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z We others cut down timber on the foreland, on a high point, and built his pyre of logs, then stood by weeping while the flame burnt through corse and equipment. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z The smell of the funeral pyre seemed to be burned into her nostrils. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z And past the pyre Akhaia’s captains paraded in review, in arms, clattering chariot teams and infantry. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z I had been told stories of terrible days long ago when widows were thrown on the burning funeral pyres of their husbands. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z He clambered in his black robes, his fat legs crawling over logs and books, up onto the pyre. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z Her voice was strong and fine as silk, rustling at the edges, and it rose over them as the pyre floated into the fog, fire and black smoke melting into the mist. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z “They don’t use pyres at the Court anymore.” Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z These had been given when Hercules died to the Prince Philoctetes, the man who had fired his funeral pyre and who later had joined the Greek host when they sailed to Troy. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z In the middle of the bridge stood the pyre—a huge pile of logs, kindling, and hay. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z Nina dreamed of being burned alive on a pyre and woke up screaming. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z In the olden days, widows used to throw themselves on their dead husbands' burning pyres—or were thrown. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z A few miles to the south, a swirling pyre of flames and black smoke was all that remained of the Zhang family mansion. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z After claiming his body, the club had hauled it to the Indiana Dunes on Lake Michigan, where members erected an immense pyre. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z They carried her to the funeral pyre, and they placed her body beside Balder’s. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z The pyre had been made on a bluff. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z They vowed as they watched the pyre burn that when they were grown they would take vengeance upon Thebes. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z “You know what they say: When people start burning books they’ll soon burn human beings. Suppose we’re next to find ourselves on a pyre?” Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z And on the pyre, his legs trapped among books and flaming logs, his torso slumped over at a gruesome angle, the body of Michelangelo di Bologna burned. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z The sun was going down when she called them back to carry his body to the pyre. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Thor stood in front of the funeral pyre, and he held Mjollnir high. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z He ordered those around him to build a great pyre on Mount Oeta and carry him to it. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z She climbed the pyre herself to place the eggs around her sun-and-stars. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z And as they lifted him to the pyre he lay down on it as one who at a banquet table lies down upon his couch. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z “Do you want to build them a pyre?” Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z From his sun-chariot he shot fiery arrows down upon the Greek Army, and men sickened and died so that the funeral pyres were burning continually. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Kaede wanted to stay there forever, with her face buried in Taisin’s hair, but she could still smell the scent of Elowen’s funeral pyre, and she wondered if it would always be with her. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z She kills herself, praying that her body shall be laid on the funeral pyre with Sigurd’s. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z One by one, they set her afire, and in this way, Elowen’s prisoners built her funeral pyre. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z I had ordered the steak, which, bowing to the same minimalist fashion, is served without the bone, the thin slices of beef stacked to resemble a funeral pyre. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z When a man died, his mount was killed and placed beneath him on the fu-neral pyre, to carry him to the night lands. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z I envisioned myself burning on a pyre of dream sequences, and then the answer came to me. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z It is said that after he had been burned on the funeral pyre his bones were placed in the same urn that held those of his friend Patroclus. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z He smiled, and the whip snaked down at the pyre, hissing. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z The people listen silent and solemn to the old Shaper’s song on the young man’s lips, and the pyre where the old man lies stands waiting for fire. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z The crate was gone, and where it had lain were the remains of a funeral pyre. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z “There is to be a burning. A great conflagration. Of books. They are to be stacked like logs, or thrown on a pyre, in the center of Paris,” Michelangelo explained. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z Some measure of comfort came to the sorrowful mothers as their sons were laid upon the funeral pyre with all reverence and honor. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z He tried to look away from the books, to the guards that were arraying themselves around the pyre. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z He shuddered, thinking of funeral pyres burning on the surface of the water, of red lights in the deep. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z When the bodies were finally collected, they were burned in tall pyres like Hindus on the Ganges. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z From there they were hauled out to inhabit the dreams of his descendants, until they were mistakenly burned half a century later on an infamous pyre. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Nine days they lamented him; then they laid him on a lofty pyre and set fire to it. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z After the battle, before the smoke had died from Hardred's funeral pyre, the Geats sent again to Beowulf, asking him if he would be king. Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z But she gripped the bars with her bound hands and said, “How many? How many have you sent to the pyre?” Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Once the pyres catch, the ash blacks out the sky above. "Game of Thrones" recap: "The Last of the Starks" wasn't the best 2019-05-06T04:00:00Z Exit monologues like that of Brünnhilde at the end of Wagner’s “Ring,” before she rides her horse into a funeral pyre to join Siegfried in death, are so expansive because they close multiple story lines. Exit Arias: What Opera Can Teach Us About Dying 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z On top of his pyre, Phoebe — a vessel through which life, or God, has poured trauma, grief, shame, discipline, love, loss of purpose and a desire to please — is splayed. When First Love Is as Lethal as Religious Extremism 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z Bodies are placed in white shrouds on sandalwood pyres and cremated on the night of their death. From Delhi to Kochi: A couple’s 23-day adventure in India 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z "My own body longs to share the hero's holiest honour," cries Brünnhilde as the logs are piled on her funeral pyre. A to Z of Wagner: D is for death 2013-03-12T10:21:44Z I’d like to tell you that it was a profoundly, mystically cleansing experience, that I laid a lot of pain and anger to rest on that funeral pyre. First Person: Burning Your Diaries: First Person 2011-09-30T22:56:35Z Raunchy US comedy For a Good Time, Call … was tossed on to the pyre, resulting in £43,000 from 104 sites. Skyfall leaves studios imagining they've drowned and dreamed this moment 2012-11-06T17:51:35Z Burning it all down wasn’t enough; Arnold tossing himself onto the pyre as well – a figurative self-immolation to send a message. The American experience, as "Westworld" 2018-06-24T04:00:00Z His replacement, the American tenor Bryan Hymel, scaled all the top notes and had a certain heroic manner, but would you, like Dido, mount a funeral pyre for him? Les Troyens; Le nozze di Figaro; Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra/Dudamel – review 2012-06-30T23:07:11Z Their most memorable song is a haunting dirge performed at the funeral pyre of a fallen comrade. Movie Review: ‘Snow White and the Huntsman’ With Kristen Stewart 2012-05-31T17:47:53Z Banville’s prose goes positively purple with “the heaped pyre of possibilities it had set alight inside her.” 'Mrs. Osmond' takes up where Henry James' 'Portrait of a Lady' left off but falls a bit short 2017-11-03T04:00:00Z The language and customs that carried my father off into death were foreign to me, including the sober discovery that upon the funeral pyre, the skull of the departed is crushed. After a lifelong estrangement, a daughter tries to connect with her deceased father 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z The inhumanity of the machine age informs Black Sabbath's incendiary Electric Funeral, with its chilling imagery of robot slaves feeding an enormous radioactive funeral pyre. Readers recommend: songs about funerals – results 2013-06-20T11:04:00Z Every Halloween the city of Los Angeles would build a pyre of wood and then burn the whole thing to the ground. Chicano art pioneer Frank Romero is still painting, still loves cars and still defends ugly palm trees 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z “Smith writhed and screamed in the initial moments on the pyre.” The True Story of the Texas Rangers 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z With her husband and baby dead, Daenerys walks into a funeral pyre with three eggs and emerges unscathed with three baby dragons, her new children. 10 Actually Happy Things That Happened on 'Game of Thrones' 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z He poked at the split almond logs with a long-handled fireplace shovel to assure a good pyre of seasoned wood. At Saison, the hearth’s fire and smoke set the beat for the kitchen 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z It is Marfa who lights the pyre in the mass immolation that is one of the most memorable final scenes in opera. Mussorgsky?s ?Khovanshchina? Comes to Met Opera 2012-02-24T20:07:06Z It's a typically mordant metaphor; as he makes his exit, he seems to be carrying his own funeral pyre. Der Fensterputzer; Bamboo Blues – review 2012-06-23T23:05:59Z Witches cackle through the parks, and effigies are burned atop blazing pyres. In Transit: In Prague, a Witches' Night for the Whole Family 2011-04-24T10:00:57Z The rapper performed his song “Alright” in front of a giant pyre surrounded by dancers in what instantly became one of the evening’s most electrifying performances. Watch Kendrick Lamar's Powerful Grammys Performance 2016-02-15T05:00:00Z In the Season 1 finale, titled "Blood and Fire," she finally used them, piling them on a funeral pyre for her husband, Khal Drogo, setting it ablaze, then walking into the flames herself. "Game of Thrones" takes wing 2011-06-20T12:21:00Z I imagined rising like a phoenix from a pyre of word processors. I never should have followed my dreams 2014-08-31T04:00:00Z The just-soedness of the plot is too glaring to ignore, even as memorable images, such as a wedding dress on a funeral pyre, leave a strong impression. Review: ‘Top of the Lake: China Girl’ Soaks in Mood More Than Logic 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z In 1997 she painted Mistake Creek Massacre, which depicts both white and indigenous armed men directing Aboriginal people to build their own funeral pyre before murdering them. What became of the Mistake Creek massacre? 2013-07-04T06:12:57Z Whether it is a pyre of cattle or a portrait of Tony Blair, sunlight apparently falling through shutters on his face, you will be brought up short. Sublime, ridiculous 2010-08-27T23:02:00Z The brief, austere tone poem concluded with a sustained blaze of trombones intended to evoke the slow burning of pagan funeral pyres. Hall?/Elder ? review 2012-02-12T15:11:38Z It could be Jon Snow’s pyre, though it would be awfully hard to reanimate him if he were burned to ash. We Analyzed Every Second of the New 'Game of Thrones' Season 6 Trailer 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z In reality Dido did indeed kill herself on a pyre of flames, whether following the Phoenician tradition of human sacrifice, or to avoid pressure from the native king and save her city. Into Africa: 6 Vacation Ideas From Our Experts 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z If only you could pile up all your memories, burn them over a pyre and simply move on. 'Bone Fire': Frontier reliance and human connection 2010-03-19T22:27:00Z Onfroy’s victims are sacrifices, the thinking goes, on the pyre of raw art. The Violent Life and Shocking Death of XXXTentacion 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z If the court goes 7-2, put our country on a funeral pyre. Style Invitational Week 1444: It’s a whole new all-game — name a sport 2021-07-07T04:00:00Z He describes corpses that “sizzled away on funeral pyres,” as dinghies drifted on the Ganges amid smoke and marigolds. “The Twice-Born,” A Searching Memoir About India’s Identity Crisis 2019-03-30T04:00:00Z In that moment of testimony, Michael Brown was transformed into the “black imp of the inferno”; human kindling for a pyre of hate. A modern day lynching: Why I will not watch the video of Alton Sterling being killed by Baton Rouge police 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z Civilians cursed us and threw rocks as we carried bodies to huge funeral pyres in the city. ‘They know this is no joke’: war letters home 2013-08-12T00:12:00Z Stannis wife had always appeared unimpressed by their daughter, but it was she who broke down and attempted to intervene as Melisandre lit the pyre. Game of Thrones Recap: Season 5, Episode 9 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z While staying in a Tibetan Buddhist monastery in India, he once saw bodies consigned to funeral pyres and wondered, “What survives death?” As a house burns, its residents are sustained by memories in ‘Night of Fire’ 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z And then, like Hercules who rises from his funeral pyre — having cast off his mortal body and assumed his godly form — Superman, a k a Clark Kent, is engulfed in flames. Movie Review: ‘Man of Steel’ Depicts a Striving Stranger in a Strange Land 2013-06-13T16:00:30Z But we know Targaryens have a habit of going into a funeral pyre and coming out stronger. Game of Thrones: every possible way Jon Snow could come back from the dead 2016-04-23T04:00:00Z Add just one more log to the pyre of Brown's public image. Chris Brown's latest anti-gay P.R. disaster 2011-07-13T18:14:00Z “Maglya,” the original Hungarian title of Gyorgy Dragoman’s novel “The Bone Fire,” means not quite a bonfire but a pyre, a place where one might be burned alive. Growing Up With a Revolution, and a Mystic Grandmother 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z Do NOT do the sexist thing and burn a woman on the pyre of misplaced blame. “Blame is not a conversation": Rose McGowan defends Asia Argento after Anthony Bourdain's suicide 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z Longer ones, vertically clustered, form what looks like a funeral pyre; piled horizontally, they become a kind of Pharaonic staircase leading, immensely, to nowhere. Carl Andre’s Epic Sculptures, United at Dia:Beacon 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z In despair, Dido orders the building of her own funeral pyre, where she commits suicide. Tess Gerritsen Still Prefers to Read Books the Old-Fashioned Way, on Paper 2021-07-15T04:00:00Z She emerges from a funeral pyre with three baby dragons. Daenerys Tells All! 2019-05-20T04:00:00Z Ms. Schutz’s exhibition, which opened on Thursday evening and runs through May 12, includes a monotype of Brünnhilde on a horse leaping into a funeral pyre. Inside Art: Israel Museum Receiving a Work by Gerhard Richter 2012-01-12T22:30:37Z Instead of greeting the flames of Siegfried’s funeral pyre, she walks out of the facility with a bag in hand. Review: Berlin Takes Wagner’s Approach to Staging the ‘Ring’ 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z He wrote: Our love become a funeral pyre. Doors drummer protects Jim Morrison legacy in book 2013-04-26T19:47:08Z Just under five centuries ago, in February 1529, Hans Holbein the Younger watches as the citizens of Basel occupy the churches, bludgeon their statues, smash their crucifixes, and throw their altarpieces on burning pyres. Hans Holbein: Truth in Painting 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z Lafayette revives in Tara's arms while Eric reminds them that he and Bill are feeling a leetle crispy atop the pyre. "True Blood" 4x12: A sexy, bloody end to season four 2011-09-12T11:59:00Z Instead, the show opted to follow Martin's novels by using a long, silent camera pan that shows Daenerys having miraculously survived her night on Khal Drogo's pyre, now with three baby dragons. Elizabeth Olsen recalls her “awful” "Game of Thrones" audition for Daenerys 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z "Think of Rome and think of me," Orazio sings as he burns books on a pyre. Il Trionfo di Clelia – review 2012-06-25T15:51:28Z This summer’s hit literary debut from Karen Thompson Walker, “Age of Miracles,” adds kindling to the emotional pyre. Books of The Times: Prophecies by Nostradamus and Climate Central 2012-07-23T20:56:24Z I was confused when he discovered it last week in her ash pyre—how hasn’t news of Shireen’s stake-burning got around to the whole gang? “Game of Thrones” Season Finale: Women and Wildfire 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z Girl falls into despair — or the nearest funeral pyre. Review: A Bad Romance with Operatic Overtones in ‘Dido of Idaho’ 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z “Drenched in the sanguinity of chaos,” Osiris celebrates the “brilliant pyre of destruction” before returning to Anacostia in spectral form as the “River Man” discovered by his grandson Dash. Review | Morowa Yejidé’s capacious imagination is on full display in ‘Creatures of Passage’ 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z "Burn the papers; sell the books; / Clear out all the pestered nooks; / Make a mighty funeral pyre / For the corpse of old desire." John Mullan's 10 of the best: wills 2012-07-06T21:55:19Z The robots, monsters and other harum-scarum works of art at Burning Man aren’t all destined for a pyre at the annual conclave in Nevada’s Black Rock Desert. An Influencer Among Artists, Adrian Piper Gets a Retrospective at MoMA 2018-03-27T04:00:00Z The funeral pyres were extinguished as the sun set. Nepal earthquake: Survivors cremate the dead, face uncertain future 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z The 13 bodies were carried on Sunday to the banks of the Bheri River and placed on pyres made of stacked wood. Nepal villagers cremate loved ones who perished in earthquake that shook its northwest, killing 157 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z "There was one funeral pyre for each body that was cremated according to our culture and tradition," said survivor B.K. Sobbing relatives of Nepal quake victims cremate loved ones 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z The picture, along with Irish flags, appeared on a pyre in Dungannon on Tuesday evening. Bonfires: Sinn Féin effigies condemned as 'vile and hateful' 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z But now, Malik believes Kanye has "thrown himself on the pyre of white nationalism" - the belief that white people are superior to people from all other racial and ethnic groups. Kanye West accused of antisemitic abuse in BBC documentary 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z Grieving survivors have gathered around funeral pyres to send off 13 people who died in the 6.4-magnitude quake. Nepal earthquake: Survivors cremate the dead, face uncertain future 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z As the pyre was kindled, one of her freedmen, by the name of Mnester, ran a sword through his body, whether from love of his mistress or from fear of his own destruction remains unknown. The Birth of Europe 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z A wealthier widow, particularly from the Kshatriya or warrior caste, might throw herself on her husband’s funeral pyre in an act of ritual suicide known as sati. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z So much so that fans, nicknamed “Grampires” by some park staff, still haunt this dusty patch of Mojave Desert decades after the 26-year-old’s death at a nearby motel — and impromptu funeral pyre on park grounds. A rock star’s legacy lives on in Joshua Tree 50 years after his shocking funeral pyre 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z In this case, the pyre was carefully sealed beneath a raft of two dozen bricks, arranged in four rows. In a Roman Tomb, ‘Dead Nails’ Reveal an Occult Practice 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z She said that during the cremation, her husband’s pyre would not ignite. A Massacre That Rippled Through Generations in Thailand 2023-03-04T05:00:00Z The men built a pyre on the ground. Bihar: How an Indian woman tracked down her daughter's 'dead' rapist 2023-02-12T05:00:00Z As a priest lit the funeral pyre, close friends of Paudel came together to reminisce. Families mourn Nepal plane victims; data box sent to France 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z Think of the blazing boat burials written about in Icelandic sagas, or the pyre of legendary Beowulf. Brutal massacre sheds light on migration during Viking Age 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z “The nails were not used in the construction of the pyre, and had no practical purpose,” said Johan Claeys, an archaeologist at Catholic University Leuven and the lead author of the paper. In a Roman Tomb, ‘Dead Nails’ Reveal an Occult Practice 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z Along the great crescent sweep of the river, smoke billowed from the pyres that burn night and day. Russia’s War Could Make It India’s World 2022-12-31T05:00:00Z Then, one of them laid himself down on the pyre, covered himself with a white shroud and closed his eyes. Bihar: How an Indian woman tracked down her daughter's 'dead' rapist 2023-02-12T05:00:00Z So the truck, trailed quietly by a crowd of villagers, drove to the banks of a dried-out river, where men were building a pyre. An Agonizing Wait for a Migrant Worker’s Final Journey Home 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z In Nepal it is tradition for the eldest son to light the pyre. Qatar World Cup: Families seek answers over migrant worker deaths 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z The dig uncovered relics, intact burials and traces of cremation pyres spanning six centuries. In a Roman Tomb, ‘Dead Nails’ Reveal an Occult Practice 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z The coffins were placed on pyres newly built from bricks and dressed with flowers and black and white decorative cloth. Last goodbyes as Thailand marks lives of child massacre victims 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z The temples have installed makeshift pyres to deal with the high number of bodies from last week’s massacre, which was the biggest mass killing by an individual in the country’s history. Thai day care massacre victims prepared for funeral rites 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z The men crouched by the pyre, tossing into the flames any wood they could find, including the coffin’s lid. An Agonizing Wait for a Migrant Worker’s Final Journey Home 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z He said the bodies would be cremated at the same time on charcoal-fueled open-air pyres to spare the families from having to wait long hours for successive ceremonies to be completed. Cremations readied for Thai day care massacre victims 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z When all seemed lost, the general is said to have killed himself by leaping into a pyre. Paid to Fight, Even in Ancient Greece 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z Buddhists monks lit the pyre as they played musical instruments and chanted prayers while mourners lit incense. Famed US extreme skier gets traditional Nepalese funeral 2022-10-02T04:00:00Z “Methane is very flammable — if you go in there, you’d have a good chance of it being a funeral pyre,” said Ira Leifer, an atmospheric scientist. Baltic Sea pipeline leak damages marine life and climate 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z Once gathered into towering pyres, the vegetation is then set ablaze, sending lung- and heart-aggravating haze across the valley. Air quality worsens as drought forces California growers to burn abandoned crops 2022-06-11T04:00:00Z Before Dr. Incao died of prostate cancer on Feb. 28 at age 81, he arranged for a cremation in his adopted hometown, Crestone, Colo., at the country’s only public open-air funeral pyre. ‘Being the Smoke’: One Man’s Choice to Be Cremated Under the Open Sky 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z Another shows a 19-year-old in a protective suit kneeling before his mother's body after it is placed on a pyre. Reuters wins Pulitzer for intimate, devastating images of India's pandemic 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z History, as well as all the conflicts I covered as a war correspondent, have demonstrated that when military posturing begins, it often takes little to set the funeral pyre alight. Endless war is back — as the merchants of death waltz us toward Armageddon 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z With hope, the terrifying images of the pandemic’s ravages — the empty streets and crowded hospitals, the funeral pyres and freezer trucks — will cease to loom so large in our collective memory. Opinion | We Will Forget Much of the Pandemic. That’s a Good Thing. 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z In India, residents in New Delhi said goodbye to loved ones on burning funeral pyres at the site of a makeshift crematorium. AP PHOTOS: 2 years of images tell the story of the pandemic 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z A body on the pyre turns into ash and smoke while friends and family keep vigil for hours under the open sky. ‘Being the Smoke’: One Man’s Choice to Be Cremated Under the Open Sky 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z In India, where the world was shocked by images of open-air pyres of bodies burned as crematoria were overwhelmed, the scars are fading as the number of new cases and deaths has slowed. Death toll nears 6 million as pandemic enters its 3rd year 2022-03-06T05:00:00Z To try to cover up their crimes later in the war, the retreating Germans bulldozed the ravine and burned the bodies in huge pyres. Babyn Yar: Anger as Kyiv's Holocaust memorial is attacked 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z His voice was never lost in the richness of the orchestra — in the third act, I half-expected it to light the pyres beneath the pair of unfortunate heretics during a gruesome auto-da-fé. Review | In the Met’s rarely staged, five-act ‘Don Carlos,’ one of history’s darkest periods echoes still 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z Popular lore surrounding the Salem witch trials summons images of wrongly accused White women and girls bound to stakes and perched atop flaming pyres. Opinion | The historical truth about women burned at the stake in America? Most were Black. 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z A Buddhist retreat center in northern Colorado maintains a private pyre, but efforts to open public sites like Crestone’s have faltered, running up against squeamish cultural sensibilities about death. ‘Being the Smoke’: One Man’s Choice to Be Cremated Under the Open Sky 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z Unfortunately, they are absolutely embracing the idea that the Jan. 6 Insurrection was "legitimate political discourse," which explains why the RNC was so willing to throw Cheney and Kinzinger on the pyre. GOP leaders: Trapped between "legitimate political discourse" and the Trumpian abyss 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z The accelerant on this pyre: We’ve spewed, and keep spewing, carbon dioxide and methane into the sky, trapping heat on our planet, making California hotter and drier. This Isn’t the California I Married 2022-01-03T05:00:00Z The memories of overwhelmed hospitals and funeral pyres working around the clock are still all too fresh here. India’s Rising Omicron Wave Brings a Grim Sense of Déjà Vu 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z He had been beaten bloody and his car set on fire to provide what one activist called “his funeral pyre.” The Time Archbishop Tutu Was Searched at the Airport 2021-12-26T05:00:00Z It is not a coincidence that Crestone is the pyre’s home. ‘Being the Smoke’: One Man’s Choice to Be Cremated Under the Open Sky 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z The crowd had yanked the man from his car, set it on fire and sought to drag him on top of it to form a “funeral pyre” in vengeance for the four deaths. Desmond Tutu, exuberant apostle of racial justice in South Africa, dies at 90 2021-12-26T05:00:00Z In India, the skies grew dark from the smoke of funeral pyres. 2021 tried to start on a unified note but soon fell to the pandemic's contentious chorus 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z “If a small group of scientists were absolutely correct in their predictions, why are we now putting them on the pyre in the middle of the village, dancing around, and burning them alive?” ‘We’ve done nothing wrong.’ EcoHealth leader fights charges that his research helped spark COVID-19 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z Ms. Khobragade plunged into the vaccine campaign in April, when entire villages were coming down with Covid, and the constant smoke from funeral pyres blackened the skies of New Delhi. India Eased Its Covid-19 Disaster. Fears of Complacency Remain. 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z He had agreed to be a pallbearer, but he was dreading the action of physically placing his father’s body on the pyre. ‘Being the Smoke’: One Man’s Choice to Be Cremated Under the Open Sky 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z The team hopes to analyze chemicals preserved in the wood to confirm the use of gasoline or another accelerant to stoke the pyres. Archaeologists unearth Nazi-era massacre in Poland’s ‘Death Valley’ 2021-08-17T04:00:00Z Both the water cooler and the pyre where the cremation occurred were sealed off with police tape. 9-Year-Old’s Death in Delhi Renews Protests Against Sexual Violence 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z The Greek god of medicine, Asklepios, was born by cesarean, rescued from his mother’s body as she burned on a funeral pyre. A Personal History of the C-Section 2021-07-21T04:00:00Z Even as funeral pyres lit up the night sky and bodies washed up on the Ganges River, with death all around, the Indian government was widely underreporting the scale of the devastation. India’s true pandemic death toll is likely to be well over 3 million, a new study finds. 2021-07-20T04:00:00Z The nonprofit that operates the pyre, the Crestone End of Life Project, provides about a dozen local volunteers for each cremation. ‘Being the Smoke’: One Man’s Choice to Be Cremated Under the Open Sky 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z The Delta variant crept into Americans’ consciousness through a distant haze of funeral pyres. Vaccine 'obstinance' is fueling Delta variant's spread across America 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z Paramilitary groups have increasingly played a role in building the pyres at these particular bonfires that once had been mostly created by the community, locals said. Northern Ireland’s Marching Season Begins in a Fraught Year for Unionists 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z Smoke rose from the Ethiopian National Defense Forces’ headquarters in Mekelle — a pyre of burning documents, it turned out, piled high by detainees accused of supporting the T.D.F. How Local Guerrilla Fighters Routed Ethiopia’s Powerful Army 2021-07-11T04:00:00Z They are scattered around the entire grounds of the Ulubari crematorium, particularly where the pyres are lit. AP PHOTOS: Scarf, comb show changes to Hindu cremation rites 2021-07-09T04:00:00Z On a cool Saturday, the family gathered at 7 a.m. to accompany Dr. Incao’s body from his home to the pyre about four miles west. ‘Being the Smoke’: One Man’s Choice to Be Cremated Under the Open Sky 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z Hunted by Nazis, his books consigned to the pyre, Reich fled to the United States only to be hounded again by a censorious American health bureaucracy. Review | What counts as freedom — and how do we get there? 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z Crematoriums burned bodies day and night, at times in pyres outside their overwhelmed facilities. Virus surge claims brightest minds at Indian universities 2021-06-18T04:00:00Z Beyond the gate, nine funeral pyres were blazing. The poor, the rich: In a sick India, all are on their own 2021-05-22T04:00:00Z The only booming business, people said, is among the woodsellers who supply the essential ingredient of funeral pyres. The mystery of the hundreds of bodies found in India’s Ganges river 2021-05-21T04:00:00Z He had attended several cremations at the pyre, and he was ready. ‘Being the Smoke’: One Man’s Choice to Be Cremated Under the Open Sky 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z A month later, India’s COVID-19 surge has become a tsunami, with hospitals overwhelmed and funeral pyres burning throughout the nights. Why is the world’s largest COVID-19 vaccine campaign faltering? 2021-05-19T04:00:00Z Photographs and television images of funeral pyres burning in parking lots and corpses washing up on the banks of the Ganges river have fuelled impatience with the government's handling of the crisis. Indian data hints at runaway virus spread as daily deaths hit record 2021-05-19T04:00:00Z The eldest son traditionally lights the funeral pyre. The poor, the rich: In a sick India, all are on their own 2021-05-22T04:00:00Z There, the decomposed bodies are either buried in pits or burnt on funeral pyres. India's holiest river is swollen with Covid victims 2021-05-18T04:00:00Z About 70 people have been cremated at the pyre in Crestone since it opened more than a decade ago. ‘Being the Smoke’: One Man’s Choice to Be Cremated Under the Open Sky 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z Last year, protesters staged rallies against official requirements to wear masks, built pyres to burn them in protest and touched off wild screaming matches when confronted about not wearing them inside supermarkets. They’re vaccinated and keeping their masks on, maybe forever 2021-05-17T04:00:00Z To cover up the atrocity later in the war the retreating Germans bulldozed the ravine and burned the bodies in huge pyres. Holocaust: Synagogue opens at Nazi massacre site in Ukraine 2021-05-14T04:00:00Z “There is huge demand for firewood used for funeral pyres at crematoria, but supplies are not sufficient,” said Rohit Pardeshi, a firewood merchant in Satara, a city in the western Indian state of Maharashtra. India’s COVID crisis pushes up the cost of living – and dying 2021-05-14T04:00:00Z After death, the eldest son typically leads a procession of close male relatives carrying the body to the pyre. At India’s Funeral Pyres, Covid Sunders the Rites of Grief 2021-05-08T04:00:00Z By 7:30 a.m., about 70 people lined the path into the pyre site. ‘Being the Smoke’: One Man’s Choice to Be Cremated Under the Open Sky 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z Dozens of pyres are packed closely together in scenes that are without precedent. India sets pandemic record with more than 400,000 new cases; Fauci says crisis is ‘like a war’ 2021-05-01T04:00:00Z Firewood is rationed and sparse in some places because of the abundance of funeral pyres. Photo essay: How India's COVID-19 crisis leaves a trail of death and misery 2021-04-30T04:00:00Z In India, amid probably the world’s gravest current outbreak, families beg for aid, and flames from funeral pyres burn day and night. Their father was dying, so two brothers in India went on a desperate hunt for oxygen. 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z Firewood for funeral pyres is rationed and sparse, leaving the dead half-cremated on the banks of the Ganges. Funeral pyres burn. Gravediggers know no rest. India's COVID-19 crisis is a 'nightmare' 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z Incense burned in a terra cotta pot tended by a volunteer, while others added logs until they were piled above the rim of the pyre. ‘Being the Smoke’: One Man’s Choice to Be Cremated Under the Open Sky 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z As the world looks on at the endless images of burning pyres, there's a tragic sense of inevitability. India Covid: Hospitals overwhelmed as deaths pass 200,000 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z Now India is enduring its darkest chapter yet, with mass funeral pyres, burials and a collapse of the health system compounded by shortages of oxygen, ventilators, and hospital beds. AP PHOTOS: India’s deadly virus surge follows crowded events 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z Elsewhere, workers built makeshift pyres on land outside crematoriums. Coronavirus live news: rich nations must help India, says Fauci; Delhi’s crematorium crisis 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z The Ghazipur crematorium in East Delhi added 20 more pyres in a parking lot. India Covid-19: Delhi adds makeshift crematoriums as deaths climb 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z Another friend performed a “hallelujah” — another Steiner concept — in which she solemnly circled the pyre, lifting and lowering her arms, moving forward and backward. ‘Being the Smoke’: One Man’s Choice to Be Cremated Under the Open Sky 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z But around many Indian cities, images still show people waiting outside hospitals in ambulances or lying on makeshift beds, while elsewhere flames rise from the funeral pyres of victims. India Covid: First UK aid arrives as coronavirus deaths mount 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z As the death toll mounts, the night skies in some Indian cities glow from the funeral pyres, as crematoria are overwhelmed and bodies are burned outside in the open air. SOS messages, panic as virus breaks India’s health system 2021-04-26T04:00:00Z Some of the content now offline in India highlighted that contradiction, using lurid images to contrast Mr. Modi’s rallies with the flames of funeral pyres. As Outbreak Rages, India Orders Critical Social Media Posts to Be Taken Down 2021-04-25T04:00:00Z As he spoke on Friday, three bodies burned on separate pyres, next to a large and growing stack of freshly chopped wood. As Covid-19 Devastates India, Deaths Go Undercounted 2021-04-24T04:00:00Z Deaths were numbered at 2,263 in 24 hours as crematoriums organise mass funeral pyres. Covid-19: India arrivals begin UK hotel quarantine 2021-04-23T04:00:00Z Families are also waiting hours to perform funeral rites, Reuters news agency reports, with at least one Delhi crematorium resorting to building pyres in its car park in order to cope with the numbers arriving. Covid-19: Delhi hospitals run out of oxygen supplies 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z But Mr Gupta was surprised to see dozens of funeral pyres burning. India Covid-19 second wave: Shortage of oxygen, beds and even cremation slots 2021-04-20T04:00:00Z A short video clip went viral recently showing dozens of funeral pyres burning in the northern city of Lucknow in the middle of the night. India's desperate Covid-19 patients turn to black market for drugs 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z A funeral pyre is a natural way to bring together earth and sky, the seen and the unseen, said the founder, Angela Lutzenberger, a hospice minister. Proposal would allow outdoor funeral pyres in Maine 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z Are these objects dimmer candles closer to home or vast pyres farther afield? Giant Galaxies from the Universe’s Childhood Challenge Cosmic Origin Stories 2021-01-27T05:00:00Z On shore leave in India, he witnessed extreme poverty, the physical scars of leprosy and the Hindu practice — now outlawed — of the cremation of widows on the funeral pyres of their husbands. Samuel L. Myers Sr., leader in Black higher education who oversaw Bowie State protests, dies at 101 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z Another photojournalist in Lucknow, which is the capital of Uttar Pradesh state, told the BBC that he counted nearly 100 funeral pyres burning at one of the city's crematoriums in the city on 14 April. India Covid-19 second wave: Shortage of oxygen, beds and even cremation slots 2021-04-20T04:00:00Z This time, President Trump went straight to the cremation, throwing the Capitol, with Vice President Pence in it, onto the funeral pyre. Opinion | This Republican Party needs to go the way of the Whigs 2021-01-08T05:00:00Z Then she sees the pyre where the body is burning. Column One: The Nepali man who came back from the dead 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z A Muslim, he also helped arrange funeral pyres and services for stricken Hindus, a curative deed in a nation riven with sectarian tensions. COVID-19 death toll hits 1 million amid fears of renewed outbreaks 2020-09-28T04:00:00Z The dead are poor — in an Indian village, a man’s family borrows a wooden cart that a neighbor used to sell fish and carries his body to his funeral pyre. Coronavirus death toll quickly approaches 1 million 2020-09-27T04:00:00Z Fires were lit in loyalist areas across Northern Ireland, with crowd numbers in the hundreds at some of the pyres. Bonfire banners 'sectarian and offensive' - Foster 2020-07-12T04:00:00Z Fires were lit in loyalist areas across Belfast, with crowds number in the hundreds at some of the pyres. Bonfires lit to mark Eleventh Night 2020-07-11T04:00:00Z When some of its gas-fueled incinerators broke down, there was no one willing to repair them, so the staff reverted to traditional wooden pyres. Indian capital’s crematoriums overwhelmed with virus dead 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z As Vikas Khairwar stacked the firewood for his father’s pyre at Nigambodh Ghat, the revered cremation grounds in New Delhi, he spoke bitterly about his family’s experience with the public health care system. As Virus Infections Surge, Countries End Lockdowns 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z They piled the wood and lit the pyre themselves. Coronavirus death toll quickly approaches 1 million 2020-09-27T04:00:00Z With the pyre complete, we break out into a dizzy outburst of joy. How to stop a war: Why I risked prison by burning thousands of draft cards 2020-02-23T05:00:00Z Local loyalists responded angrily and vowed not to allow the city to remove the pyre, resulting in a standoff that, for days, became the main news story in town. Will Brexit Bring the Troubles Back to Northern Ireland? 2019-12-30T05:00:00Z It stands in contrast to a Viennese season that features women dying of consumption, flinging themselves off buildings, and riding horses into funeral pyres. Opera Against the Patriarchy 2019-12-30T05:00:00Z He was visibly angry as he finished preparing his father’s pyre. As Virus Infections Surge, Countries End Lockdowns 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z The funeral pyre was ablaze when the boldest avenger of TV’s new millennium was forged in the flames — and peak TV reached a new apex. Our 100 favorite pop culture moments of the millennium (so far) 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z When Syria was plunged into civil war, he co-founded the White Helmets, who ran toward bombed-out pyres of concrete and attempted to save their neighbors and friends buried under the rubble. Opinion | White Helmets co-founder James Le Mesurier's death deserves to be thoroughly investigated 2019-12-01T05:00:00Z At a demonstration one evening that drew hundreds of people to the site of the pyre, I met a number of masked young men who told me they were protecting the pyre from being dismantled. Will Brexit Bring the Troubles Back to Northern Ireland? 2019-12-30T05:00:00Z If so, the fires raging in the city streets are where the ideas of neoliberalism are burning in a funeral pyre. A new generation is rising up to resist neoliberalism across the globe 2019-11-30T05:00:00Z Watching Britain let in so many immigrants of color, Powell went on, “is like watching a nation busily engaged in heaping up its own funeral pyre.” From Little Englanders to Brexiteers 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z A pyre of burning tyres shot orange flames. Iraq's young protesters count cost of a month of violence 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z "If we don't act now, it will be our funeral pyre." Extinction Rebellion Grandparents: We're partly responsible 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z But you couldn’t help noticing that the pyre that was about to be lit had been bedecked with flags of the Republic of Ireland. Will Brexit Bring the Troubles Back to Northern Ireland? 2019-12-30T05:00:00Z In Japan, mother and daughter dove with pearl divers; in Varanasi, India, they waded the Ganges amid the ashes from the funeral pyres. Woman of Steel 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z At the farmhouse nearest to the blaze the lights were on but not a soul was to be seen – much less anyone who might extinguish the giant pyre. 'Chaos, chaos, chaos': Amazon still ablaze as Brazil dismisses 'fuss' over fires 2019-09-09T04:00:00Z Irish tricolours were also placed on the pyre. McGuinness bonfire image 'hate incident' 2019-08-10T04:00:00Z Enoch Powell was an MP most famous for his 1968 Rivers of Blood speech, where he said by permitting mass immigration the country was "heaping up its own funeral pyre". Journalist 'no-platformed' by GPs over Powell tweet 2019-06-01T04:00:00Z On the bonfire night, I went to another pyre on a barren plot next to a peace wall in West Belfast, where my tour guide, Robert, had taken me. Will Brexit Bring the Troubles Back to Northern Ireland? 2019-12-30T05:00:00Z It was a time when racial tensions there were high, with the city's most famous MP Enoch Powell saying the country was "heaping up its own funeral pyre" by permitting mass immigration. The man who refused to remove his turban 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z Zumthor cast a great concrete tower in a field, using rough aggregate from the landscape, poured over a pyre of tree trunks – before burning out the wood to create an atmospherically charred chapel within. How concrete became the ultimate lifestyle concept 2019-02-26T05:00:00Z He watched his best friend die, lighting the match to the boy’s makeshift funeral pyre. Ground zero Nagasaki 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z When his body goes on the pyre, it’s like a house burning to the ground. Letter of Recommendation: Old English 2019-01-04T05:00:00Z Also submitted by the public for the pyre of popular parlance: “platform,” ”ghosting,” ”yeet,” ”litigate,” ”crusty,” ”legally drunk,” ”importantly” and “accoutrements.” Yeet! List says ban ‘optics,’ ‘thought leader,’ ‘collusion’ 2018-12-30T05:00:00Z West Point cadets would spend several days enveloping the boat with firewood, and the pyre torched on the Thursday night before the game. A Covert Coup for Cadets: Steal the Mascot 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z Dido was the first queen of Carthage, who famously killed herself on a funeral pyre. Datebook: 2,000 years of art from Sri Lanka, Monterey Park's missing sculpture, mythological tapestries 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z Yet more than 5,000 people were gathered in a hushed circle around a burning pyre, as Native American dancers moved and swayed in the flickering light. A Thanksgiving bonfire at dawn: celebrating Native American resistance on Alcatraz 2018-11-22T05:00:00Z Before sunset, a huge pyre in the centre of the square is lit. Bonfires and crosses on display at Ethiopian festival 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z The fire is lit through a chimney in the center of the pyre. Charcoal makers in Spain keep embers of an old trade burning 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z Others fought through the nearly impenetrable crowd to the funeral pyre, just to gently stroke Sameer Tiger’s beard or to kiss his pale face goodbye. Kashmir’s War Gets Smaller, Dirtier and More Intimate 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z Outside the Taj complex, a group of people gathered near a funeral pyre. Off color: Pollution turns India's white marble Taj Mahal green 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z After all, this is a culture where male children are desired above all else — to light the Hindu funeral pyre, inherit property, care for aging parents. In China and India, there are 70 million more men than women. Here are the consequences. 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z Now the twisted remains sat ablaze about five meters into the field, a metal pyre of flame and smoke. The silencing of Malta's anti-corruption campaigner 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z But the size of these pyres used to be much bigger, according to Emilio Galdeano, 78, who began making charcoal when he was still a teenager. Charcoal makers in Spain keep embers of an old trade burning 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z Later, he burned an effigy of her on a funeral pyre. Opinion | The Historians Versus the Genealogists 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z She shopped at the souvenir store, then, she threw lit candles into a burning pyre while reciting prayers, one of the rituals of the pilgrimage. In Israel’s Poorer Periphery, Legal Woes Don’t Dent Netanyahu’s Appeal 2018-03-17T04:00:00Z Most supernovas are far away and don’t call attention to themselves until their funeral pyre explosions are well underway. He Took a Picture of a Supernova While Setting Up His New Camera 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z He attacked Khan, who was also loudly booed, and then referred to Enoch Powell’s infamous Rivers of Blood speech, saying Khan was “heaping up Britain’s funeral pyre”. Nigel Farage gets warm welcome at gathering of US right wing 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z In Tahiti, trucks roamed the streets of Papeete to collect the dead, and great funeral pyres burned day and night to incinerate the bodies. The flu can kill tens of millions of people. In 1918, that’s exactly what it did. 2018-01-27T05:00:00Z An ill-timed infatuation with debt ahead of the 2007-08 financial crisis threatened to add it to the industry’s towering funeral pyre, which consumed all its big competitors with the exception of Goldman Sachs. Morgan Stanley’s unexciting model takes the prize on Wall Street 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z They watched silently as the three bodies were placed on a wooden pyre. Villagers pay tragic price as Indian building boom drives demand for sand 2017-12-30T05:00:00Z If Franken was set ablaze on the pyre of political expediency, Republicans busied themselves constructing monuments to denial and political self-mockery. Opinion | Al Franken, martyr 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z One shows Israeli and American flags burning in a pyre, with the signature dome of the Old City’s Al Aqsa Mosque pictured in the background. Terrorist Groups Vow Bloodshed over Jerusalem Decision. ISIS? Less So. 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z On Thursday, the late king was cremated on a royal pyre lit by his son, King Maha Vajiralongkorn, after a procession marked by drums, flute music and an artillery salute. Thailand enshrines ashes of King Bhumibol 2017-10-29T04:00:00Z The body of a woman – who is called Laura – is carefully wrapped in a coral-tinted shroud and placed on a smooth concrete pyre. Welcome the reaper: Caitlin Doughty and the 'death-positivity' movement 2017-10-27T04:00:00Z Hundreds of thousands of black-clad mourners lined the streets of Bangkok to honor him and catch a glimpse of the royal chariot transporting his funerary urn to a 164-foot-high pyre. Thailand Mourns King Bhumibol in a Solemn Spectacle 2017-10-26T04:00:00Z At the center of this three-tiered royal crematorium — painstakingly carved from sandalwood and designed with murals by Thailand’s top artisans over the past year — is the funeral pyre of the late King Bhumibol Adulyadej. Thailand Begins Royal Cremation for King Bhumibol Adulyadej 2017-10-25T04:00:00Z He will be cremated later on Thursday, in a royal pyre representing heaven to be lit by his son and successor to the throne, King Maha Vajiralongkorn. Thai king's cremation a year after his death 2017-10-25T04:00:00Z King Maha Vajiralongkorn, the late monarch's son, will light the pyre. Thais prepare for revered king's funeral 2017-10-24T04:00:00Z The ceremony takes place at the only open-air pyre in the western world and is one of alternative funerals that Doughty explores. Welcome the reaper: Caitlin Doughty and the 'death-positivity' movement 2017-10-27T04:00:00Z You begin the book at an open-air funeral pyre in Colorado. Burn, Mummify, Compost—Different Ways to Treat the Dead 2017-10-21T04:00:00Z It is no longer healing to root through old video clips and tweets for evidence of Trump hypocrisy, vulgarity or mendacity to use as kindling for the social-media pyre. Anytime but Now: The Perils of Fighting Last Year's Wars and Pining for Yesterday's Heroes 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z According to Buddhist tradition, the funeral rituals are modelled after the universe and the cremation pyre represents a sacred mountain. Thai king's cremation a year after his death 2017-10-25T04:00:00Z The monarch will be cremated in Bangkok on Thursday, in a royal pyre representing heaven. Thais prepare for revered king's funeral 2017-10-24T04:00:00Z Competition is fierce and watchers are appointed at bonfire sites lest someone sabotages the Eleventh party by setting the huge pyres on fire before the night itself. Eleventh night bonfire builders - Build it high - BBC News 2017-07-11T04:00:00Z People have this vision of the pyres along the Ganges and it being very visceral, even violent. Burn, Mummify, Compost—Different Ways to Treat the Dead 2017-10-21T04:00:00Z In nearby workshops, teams of artisans are preparing the wood structures that the beams will support as well as the paintings and statues that will adorn the pyre. Building a Vision of Heaven for Thailand’s ‘God’ 2017-05-08T04:00:00Z The names of those watching the pyre are taken and they are invited to a celebration 10 days later. The art of surgery: life drawing and leprosy 2017-03-12T05:00:00Z Maybe someone told Trump quietly before his speech that in Hyderabad, India, as Kuchibhotla’s broken father collapsed over his funeral pyre, family and friends were waving anti-Trump banners. Opinion | The Kansas shooting teaches Indians a few lessons about Trump — and the United States 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z LANZAROTE, Spain — In the dim underwater light, a man lies on a funeral pyre, his arms outstretched. Undersea Museum Keeps Fish Feeding and Its Social Commentary Biting 2017-01-22T05:00:00Z You walk up this hill at dawn under this 180-degree dome of blue sky to the pyre, which is inside these wooden walls, like a labyrinth. Burn, Mummify, Compost—Different Ways to Treat the Dead 2017-10-21T04:00:00Z A royal funeral pyre exhibits the highest level of Thai temple architecture, essentially a huge ornamented sculpture with multiple tiered roofs diminishing in size as they ascend to a narrow spire. Building a Vision of Heaven for Thailand’s ‘God’ 2017-05-08T04:00:00Z King Bhumibol’s funeral pyre, devised as an ornate tower with the flourishes of a Thai temple, is still in the early stages of planning. Thailand Takes Small Steps Forward After Longtime King’s Death 2016-12-19T05:00:00Z And with his uncles’ hands guiding his own, he takes a bundle of burning twigs and lights his father’s funeral pyre. At soaring rate, Nepalis seeking jobs abroad come home dead 2016-12-20T05:00:00Z The figure is also meant to convey the renewal of life, as his pyre becomes a new habitat for fish and other sea creatures. Undersea Museum Keeps Fish Feeding and Its Social Commentary Biting 2017-01-22T05:00:00Z And with his uncles’ hands guiding his own, he will take a bundle of burning twigs and light his father’s funeral pyre. At soaring rate, Nepalis seeking jobs abroad come home dead 2016-12-20T05:00:00Z The pyre will later be dismantled, its wood sent to temples or other destinations around the country. Building a Vision of Heaven for Thailand’s ‘God’ 2017-05-08T04:00:00Z So unless you want the Trump administration to be remembered in history as those who burned scientists in pyres on public forums, your administration should probably commit to reduce CO2 emissions. BULLSH**TER OF THE DAY: Anthony Scaramucci, for reminding us that Fox News pundits are not scientists 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z Officials are planning an ornate pyre on a parade ground in the capital, topped by a 50-metre spire. Thailand’s royal succession is finally complete 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z Thailand will begin building the late king's funeral pyre next year and 8,000 people will be involved in the cremation ceremony, the government said last week. Thailand's parliament to invite crown prince to become new king 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z But the heretic on the pyre would really rather not be set aflame, and so, perhaps, would the pig on the spit. If Animals Have Rights, Should Robots? 2016-11-20T05:00:00Z And as the pyre burned into the twilight, Brad Sieber watched and wept. A river of lost souls runs through western Colorado 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z Felling trees - usually for rebuilding houses, or for weddings or funeral pyres - needs permission, and taking axes into the forests is banned. 'This forest is like an old friend' - India's tribal women fight for land ownership 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z They were then taken to a nearby field, beaten to death, hanged and otherwise abused, with the bodies tossed onto a funeral pyre. Buddhist monks lead commemoration of 1976 Thai massacre 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z A pyre was made of four casually stacked victims. 1976 lynching photo both dark mark and blind spot for Thais 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z The sheer volume of people gassed and cremated every day created such intense heat that it cracked the chimneys, leading the SS to burn bodies on pyres outside the crematoria. Virtual reality helps Germany catch last Nazi war criminals 2016-10-02T04:00:00Z He added that villagers burned her body on the pyre for three days to leave no traces of the killing but that authorities managed to locate some bones. Woman burned as a witch in Peruvian rainforest, prosecutor says 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z The cartel members had testified that they incinerated the bodies on a pyre of wood and tires in the open air. 'Burning bodies' experiment casts doubt on fate of missing Mexican students 2016-09-13T04:00:00Z Sacrifice sacred chickens on a pyre of Louisville Sluggers on the pitcher’s mound at midnight on a Friday the 13th? Stephen Strasburg’s latest trip to DL a reminder of how quickly fortunes change 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z The Nazis came up with the idea of the Olympic torch carried by relay runners to the top of a vast stadium and lit the Olympic pyre to the greater glory of the Third Reich. Olympic Officials Set Russia’s Roster; More Than 100 Are Barred for Doping 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z Bach was due to inaugurate the Olympic pyre, which will house the flame during the Games, later on Wednesday. IOC's Bach confident Rio will solve problems before Games 2016-07-27T04:00:00Z Much of the sense of foreboding is a production of the press, and especially of Twitter, each Tweet another match lit on the pyre of the republic. How to Steal an Election 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z It’s reminiscent of that famous scene in Season 1 when Dany emerged unscathed and unclothed from her husband’s funeral pyre with three just-hatched dragons on her shoulders. 'Game of Thrones' recap: Don't mess with Dany or you'll get burned 2016-05-16T04:00:00Z “Kenya is making a statement that for us ivory is worthless unless it is on our elephants,” Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta said before lighting the first of the pyres, Reuters reported. ‘Ivory is worthless unless it is on our elephants’: Kenya hosts world’s largest ivory burn 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z Looming in front of him was a massive tower of ivory—one of 11 starkly white pyres set up here at Nairobi National Park, a sprawling wildlife-filled oasis in Kenya’s capital city. Kenya Sets Ablaze 105 Tons of Ivory The Kenyan ivory pyres will be seven times the size of any stockpile destruction so far, and represent about 5% of global ivory stores. Elephant summit: Kenya to burn huge ivory stockpile - BBC News 2016-04-30T04:00:00Z On Saturday about 105 tonnes of elephant ivory and 1.5 tonnes of rhino horn will burn in 11 large pyres, about seven times the amount previously burned in a single event. Kenya to burn biggest ever stockpile of ivory 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z This string of images is unfurled so skillfully that the garish, indifferent vitality of the children and the placidity of the cow turn our attention away from the pyre itself. An Intimate Novel of a Terror Attack 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z A body anointed with ghee, a type of clarified butter, burns in a funeral pyre. 30 Pictures Show the Different Ways We Die 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z Preparations continue for the event, which featured illegal stockpiles of ivory stacked in 10 individual pyres. Kenya Sets Ablaze 105 Tons of Ivory President Uhuru Kenyatta will ignite the first of 11 huge pyres in Nairobi National Park, which are expected to burn for several days. Elephant summit: Kenya to burn huge ivory stockpile - BBC News 2016-04-30T04:00:00Z These options seem to be what’s left to Republicans of conscience, who are, let’s face it, rather Romney-come-latelies to the pyre. The end of this GOP might be a blessing 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z “I was the one who lit the pyre for his cremation,” Raja says, his voice shaking. India's caste system: ‘They are trying to erase dalit history. This is a martyrdom, a sacrifice’ 2016-01-24T05:00:00Z A body anointed with ghee, a type of clarified butter, burns in a funeral pyre. 30 Pictures Show the Different Ways We Die 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z From base to dome the giant structure was alight — a torch to usher in the new born, a funeral pyre for the old which pierced the very heavens.” Friday File: When the Ball First Dropped on New Year’s Eve 2015-12-31T05:00:00Z Thousands of people attended the ceremony, including Thailand's Crown Prince Maha Vajiralongkorn, who lit the funeral pyre. Thailand cremates top Buddhist monk - the supreme patriarch - BBC News 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z Because the incinerator was unable to turn the bones to ash, the men switched to burning bodies on pyres set upon two altars in the field. They Helped Erase Ebola in Liberia. Now Liberia Is Erasing Them. 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z At the center of the ring was the pyre: a structure, about as high as a workbench, consisting of an iron grate suspended between two thick walls of concrete. The Rise of the Artisanal Funeral 2015-11-30T05:00:00Z A body anointed with ghee, a type of clarified butter, burns in a funeral pyre. 30 Pictures Show the Different Ways We Die 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z At the end of the Anglo-Saxon epic poem Beowulf, the hero on his funeral pyre is described as hlaford leofne - "beloved lord". The Vocabularist: Of lords, ladies and loaves - BBC News 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z The government says they rounded them up and burned them on a pyre in the nearby town of Cocula. Mexico army chief will not let troops be questioned over student 'massacre' 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z It also contains the funeral pyre of Tlingit chief Chief Kowee, who led them to gold. Alaska driver flees accident through cemetery 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z It is also home to an open-air funeral pyre, which was built by the Crestone End-of-Life Project, a small but avid group that champions natural funerals. The Rise of the Artisanal Funeral 2015-11-30T05:00:00Z They say the funeral pyre simply didn't happen, and suggest the attack occurred because students unknowingly hijacked a bus carrying illegal drugs or money. In the search for Mexico's 43, a classmate's brutal killing goes unnoticed, unpunished 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z The gang then allegedly massacred the students in a rubbish tip where they also burned the bodies on a pyre, before collecting the remains in plastic bags that they threw in a nearby river. Report: Mexican police capture suspect in disappearance and deaths of students 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z Further along the road, they build a pyre of planks seized inside their land, douse it with gasoline and then watch it burn. The Amazon tribe protecting the forest with bows, arrows, GPS and camera traps 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z In the government’s version, five gang members built and maintained the pyre for a maximum of 16 hours with the help of limited amounts of tyres, plastics, wood and fuel. Investigation into Mexico's 43 missing students dismisses official story 2015-09-06T04:00:00Z But after the group received a letter of complaint from local residents it built a pyre four miles outside of town, on land belonging to a Buddhist center. The Rise of the Artisanal Funeral 2015-11-30T05:00:00Z Strangely Castorf resists the temptation to burn it down in the final pyre and barely uses it at all. The 2015 Bayreuth Festival Ring: Götterdämmerung 2015-08-08T04:00:00Z That story is tied to a centuries-old historical practice, also known as sati, in which widows would immolate themselves—or be forcefully immolated—on their husbands’ funeral pyres. In Indian Families, the Dangerous Meeting of Women and Fire 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z The forty-two corpses were laid on a pyre of wood, tires, and plastic; doused in diesel and gasoline; and set aflame, in a fire that burned for fifteen hours, until about four the following afternoon. The Missing 43: The Mexican Government's Case Collapses 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z But the biggest impact of the report is its inclusion of a scientific study of the funeral pyre carried out by a world expert based in Austrailia. Investigation into Mexico's 43 missing students dismisses official story 2015-09-06T04:00:00Z At the center of the image two female figures are tied to the stake, the flames of an execution pyre licking their ankles. How the She-Werewolf Legend Exposes a Centuries-Old Fear of Women 2015-05-27T04:00:00Z With the death toll rising, the funeral pyres at Pashupatinath Temple in Katmandu were consuming the mortal remains of the dead in a seemingly endless procession of ritualized grief, acceptance and farewell. James Nachtwey's Dispatches from Nepal 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z Three men hoisted Mr. Chapagain’s body on a plastic sheet and deposited it on the pyre. Nepal, Already Stripped of Young Men, Faces a Darker Problem 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z The ancient city — amid toppled temples and the pall of funeral pyres — offers a wide view of the enormous needs now facing Nepal even as the final death toll still remains to be tallied. In Nepal’s capital, plumes from pyres and pleas from quake survivors 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z It adds that feeding the pyre would have been impossible, and that a conflagration of those dimensions would have left obvious evidence in the surrounding area, which an inspection of the site failed to find. Investigation into Mexico's 43 missing students dismisses official story 2015-09-06T04:00:00Z On one of its banks are the stone platforms where the funeral pyres burn; on the other is a viewing area. Nepal's earthquake survivors are struggling to mourn the dead 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z By Monday afternoon, burners were working in the muddy flats, tending to dozens of pyres among the soggy reeds in the river. After Nepal quake, river burns with Hindu funeral pyres almost around the clock 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z The work continued: men carried logs; families lit funeral pyres; marigolds fell from bodies being lifted atop those piles of wood. The Latest on Nepal Quake: UN says 8 million affected 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z As bodies were recovered, relatives cremated the dead along the Bagmati River, and at least a dozen pyres burned late into the night. Nepal troops ready aid for remote quake-hit villages 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z The report also highlights that the pyre version is based on the confessions of the five alleged members of Guerreros Unidos, currently among over 100 people detained in the government’s investigation. Investigation into Mexico's 43 missing students dismisses official story 2015-09-06T04:00:00Z On Tuesday, limbs stuck out from under pyre logs. Nepal's earthquake survivors are struggling to mourn the dead 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z "It is very busy these days," he said, squatting by the embers of Shrestha's pyre and counting his daily earnings as he smoked a cigarette. After Nepal quake, river burns with Hindu funeral pyres almost around the clock 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z Around eight miles from Kathmandu in the ancient city of Bhaktapur, funeral pyres burned as groups of women wailed and mourned the dead. Nepal earthquake: Rescuers struggle to reach villages as toll hits 3,700 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z Families of the other two insisted on a traditional Hindu ritual, with funeral pyres made from sticks collected from the surrounding jungles. Villages Near Nepal Earthquake’s Epicenter Are Desperate as Death Toll Tops 3,800 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z White throws an exchange onto the sacrificial pyre, but Black finds a way to avoid getting burned. DAVID R. SANDS: UMBC, Virginia Assassins come up short in team chess events 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z In the process, they are of course obligated to throw their immediate predecessor under the bus – or on the pyre. Meeting for Dinner in the Tower of Babel 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z Besides fees for the burners, families must also pay for the wood, and a fee for the pyre space. After Nepal quake, river burns with Hindu funeral pyres almost around the clock 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z Into some of these pyres, baying students threw the books of Albert Einstein. How 2 Pro-Nazi Nobelists Attacked Einstein’s "Jewish Science" 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z The government alleges gang members killed the students, burned their corpses into the next day using a huge pyre and disposed of the ashes. Argentine experts question Mexico's missing student probe 2015-02-08T05:00:00Z They were then allegedly handed over to the Guerreros Unidos cartel, which killed and burned them into the next day in a huge pyre and disposed of the ashes. Argentine experts question Mexico's missing student probe 2015-02-07T05:00:00Z Supernovae are the funeral pyres of very massive stars. Fiery star deaths may look different than we thought 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z Prosecutors say the students were turned over to a drug gang that killed them and then incinerated their bodies on a fuel-fed pyre, before crushing the charred remains and them in a river. Mexico: DNA tests can't identify possible student remains 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z Bloated carcasses of dead animals lay in the streets and funeral pyres were still burning. India: After 30 Years, Bhopal is Still Simmering They then built an enormous funeral pyre that burned from midnight until 2 or 3 p.m. along the River San Juan in Cocula. Mexico: Burned remains probably are 43 missing 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z At that point, members of the gang - according to their own testimony, video clips of which were shown by the attorney general - burnt the students' bodies in a pyre. Mexico gang 'admits student deaths' 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z The plan was to burn the effigy on Saturday evening on a pyre made to look like Carlisle Castle, where Mary was imprisoned. Scots queen effigy row sparks u-turn 2014-11-01T04:00:00Z They will go directly to a makeshift funeral pyre at the banks of the river, where eight unidentified bodies, including that of a tarp-shrouded child, had been cremated Saturday. Otherworldly Downpour Preceded Landslide in India 2014-08-02T04:00:00Z As he looked over his shoulder, he could see soldiers making impromptu pyres of the tents he had brought from Hong Kong just days ago, their black acrid smoke billowing into the sky. The Tiananmen Massacre: 25 Years Later, Three Students Tell What They Saw 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z Their fingers itch to build a pyre and strike the match. Linda Grant: 'I have killed my books' 2014-05-17T04:00:00Z An estimated 100 bodies are cremated daily at Manikarnika, where a pyre burns 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. India Ink: In Varanasi, a Lifetime Spent in a World of Death 2014-03-17T03:52:58Z "They still hope when they die, that their son probably will come and light their pyre," she says. India's invisible widows, divorcees and singles 2014-03-07T22:27:09Z These scenes lack both the curling smoke and dramatic setting of the vast pyre of tusks burned in Kenya’s Nairobi National Park in 1989. The ivory trade: Up in smoke 2014-02-06T16:01:14Z At the city's Hindu crematorium, one family lit a funeral pyre for a relative who died at the Westgate shopping centre. In pictures: Kenya victims remembered 2013-09-25T14:12:37Z Kevin Rudd was supposed to give Labor a chance to save the furniture and yet he appears to be using the same woodwork to build Labor's funeral pyre. Viewpoint: Can Australia's Rudd pull off a miracle? 2013-08-31T21:09:05Z He then hands over the lighted straw to the person, who then uses it to light the funeral pyre. India Ink: In Varanasi, a Lifetime Spent in a World of Death 2014-03-17T03:52:58Z The funeral pyre, and the passing of a comrade, brings the group together for a bit. Game of Thrones: Fire and Reign 2013-04-22T06:45:00Z Spectators took photographs of the pyre on their mobile phones. The Scourge of ‘Witch Burnings’ in the South Pacific 2013-02-18T09:45:00Z It will be taken to a crematorium, where his funeral pyre will be lit by his wife and son, King Norodom Sihamoni, on Monday. Cambodia begins Sihanouk funeral 2013-02-01T04:15:20Z One backbencher crowed that the duty freeze put “fuel back in the tank” of working-class Toryism, but using desperately scarce resources like this also pours petrol upon the pyre of Cameronian greenery. Osborne's interviews and autumn statement reaction: Politics live blog 2012-12-06T15:38:03Z Nearby, a frail Hindu farmer, Ashok Singh, took a bit of fire from Ms. Devi’s oven, paid his fee and walked to light the pyre under his father. India Ink: In Varanasi, a Lifetime Spent in a World of Death 2014-03-17T03:52:58Z When burnt, they emit some 8 million tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions per year, according to Mokshda, a Delhi-based non-governmental organization which is working to reduce the environmental impact of funeral pyres. Body Disposal Technology Widens Green Funeral Choice 2012-09-12T17:15:00.227Z The pyre that was kindled in the Gabonese capital, Libreville, represented the central African nation's entire government stockpile of confiscated ivory, which resulted from the killing of some 850 elephants. In pictures: Gabon burns illegal ivory 2012-06-28T09:03:31Z Even Peregrinus, when he was speechifying near Olympia in 165AD, about to throw himself on the pyre, was comparing himself to the great tragic heroes of "classical Greece", centuries earlier. The Olympics – ancient and modern 2012-06-22T21:55:22Z Then his corpse is placed upon his ship, Hringhorn, and sent out upon this, as on a pyre, drifting into the ocean. The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, October 1879 2012-04-18T02:00:17.060Z Mr. Chowdhury sells people standard pyre fare: wood, coconut, bananas, flowers, ghee, milk, incense sticks and expensive sandalwood. India Ink: In Varanasi, a Lifetime Spent in a World of Death 2014-03-17T03:52:58Z During the fierce persecution of the Spiritual Franciscans in 1317 and 1318 a number of pitying souls had assisted fugitives, had stood by the pyres of their martyrs and had comforted them in various ways. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I 2012-04-17T02:00:16.473Z Open my black dungeon; erect a funeral pyre; and let the sweetheart obtain the repose that only flames can give. One of Cleopatra's Nights and Other Fantastic Romances One of Cleopatra's Nights?Clarimonde?Arria Marcella?The Mummy's Foot?Omphale: a Rococo Story?King Candaules 2012-04-08T02:00:23.693Z When threatened with death by disease or old age, they were required to call in an executioner, who stabbed them on the pyre. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z Three days later, Corythus was laid on his funeral pyre in the market place of Troy. Superwomen 2012-04-03T02:00:38.047Z Mr. Chowdhury said he provides the first set of five logs of wood required for the funeral pyre. India Ink: In Varanasi, a Lifetime Spent in a World of Death 2014-03-17T03:52:58Z They were taken beyond the walls, and again, in the presence of the blazing pyre, were entreated to recant, but they preferred death, and their unshrinking firmness was the wonder of all spectators. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I 2012-04-17T02:00:16.473Z The Curia was destroyed by fire, which it caught from the funeral pyre of Clodius. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z Other firemen crawled over the mass of dead and dragged their hose into the theater to fight back the flames that seemed to be crawling nearer to turn the fatal landing into a funeral pyre. Chicago's Awful Theater Horror 2012-03-28T02:00:25.877Z The torch was set to the unlucky prince's pyre. Superwomen 2012-04-03T02:00:38.047Z Then moving quickly forward till the heat Smote on her brow, she lifted up a voice Of shrill command, ‘Who burns upon the pyre?’ Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z Like a sullen smouldering pyre, with a top that flickers fire, When the wind is on its track. In the Saddle A Collection of Poems on Horseback-Riding 2012-03-26T02:00:41.847Z Azrael placed her hands devoutly across her breast and beckoned to the apparition to follow her, and raising the curtain she returned into that room where she had already raised a funeral pyre for herself. The Slaves of the Padishah 2012-03-06T03:00:24.060Z Manjoala’s Inn had been burnt to the ground, burying poor Mistress Marghioala, who thus met her end under a gigantic funeral pyre. Roumanian Stories Translated from the Original Roumanian 2012-02-28T03:00:27.310Z By nightfall another body had been placed upon the funeral pyre and Mundra was a widow. In Kali's Country Tales from Sunny India 2012-02-17T03:00:28.697Z When he was dead, Œnone repented of this decision; and when the flames of his funeral pyre rose around him, she rushed into their midst, and was burned to death on his corpse. Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z Surely the pyre is piled high enough; the smoke of it blackens the heavens. My Lords of Strogue Vol. III, (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:27.667Z They were now torn from their graves, and chained, in their coffins, to the stake, the pyre which incinerated them being chiefly composed of their own condemned books. Highways and Byways in Cambridge and Ely 2012-02-03T03:00:22.657Z The king, recognizing in this the fulfilment of the oracle, raised a funeral pyre, and gathering together his concubines and eunuchs, mounted it, and perished in the flames. The Old Testament In the Light of The Historical Records and Legends of Assyria and Babylonia 2012-02-02T03:04:35.567Z Suttee, sut-tē′, n. a usage long prevalent in India, in accordance with which, on the death of her husband, the faithful widow burned herself on the funeral pyre along with her husband's body.—n. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) 2012-01-30T03:00:19.113Z Well it is below That these for thee shall form a pyre, To which thy torch will furnish fire. The Complete Works of Richard Crashaw, Volume II (of 2) 2012-01-14T03:00:20.483Z Slavery was only abolished in the British dominions that very year, and Hindoo widows had but lately lost the privilege of burning themselves on their husbands’ funeral pyres. Lola Montez An Adventuress of the 'Forties 2012-01-08T03:00:19.240Z You and I will burn together on the same funeral pyre. Folk-Tales of Bengal 2012-01-05T03:00:45.240Z This is 33covered by the surviving relatives with straw and wood, who then set fire to the funeral pyre. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume III (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-04T03:00:31.713Z The body is burned in a furnace or on a pyre. Hooded Detective, Volume III No. 2, January, 1942 2012-01-04T03:00:28.750Z Soon as she climbs the spicy funeral pyre Joyful she drinks the sun, and mounting higher, Now, now the ground her wings victorious strike, And her own ashes. The Complete Works of Richard Crashaw, Volume II (of 2) 2012-01-14T03:00:20.483Z In their desperation they sought to set fire to the ship, by preparing a regular pyre of combustibles, to which they set fire. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume II (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-03T03:00:07.630Z The potter died; and as his remains were being burnt, his wife, now a widow, threw herself on the pyre, and burnt herself to death. Folk-Tales of Bengal 2012-01-05T03:00:45.240Z Widows are no longer required, on the death of463 their husbands, to ascend the pyre with them. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume I (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-02T03:00:25.873Z Word had come that the body of the old queen was to be burned on the sacrificial pyre and we wanted to witness the ceremony. Adventures in Swaziland The Story of a South African Boer 2012-01-01T03:00:06.887Z Lo, the serpent's mottled skin Cast, new lease of years doth win: Lo, the phœnix in the fire Leaps immortal from its pyre, The mystic plumage mewing, And life by death renewing. The Complete Works of Richard Crashaw, Volume II (of 2) 2012-01-14T03:00:20.483Z The former perished on the pyres of the Inquisition, the latter crossed over into Africa with the Moors, as much Mahometans as their ancestors were before they were baptised. The History of the Inquisition of Spain from the Time of its Establishment to the Reign of Ferdinand VII. 2011-12-22T03:00:10.443Z As a result, the practice of sati – or widows immolating themselves on their husbands’ funeral pyres – was abolished in Goa 200 years before the British banned it in the rest of India. India Ink: Goa Uses Anniversary to Reimagine Itself 2011-12-16T12:59:31Z A great pyre was erected at the foot of a hill. The History of Antiquity Vol. VI. (vol. VI. of VI.) 2011-12-15T03:00:18.317Z During the day we saw the huge pyre of dry wood on which the body was to be laid and the witch-doctors were still adding to it late in the afternoon. Adventures in Swaziland The Story of a South African Boer 2012-01-01T03:00:06.887Z In accordance with the sentence, the pyre was prepared in the street of Notre Dame around a stake set up before the doors of the Townhall. The Legend of Ulenspiegel, Volume I (of 2) And Lamme Goedzak, and their Adventures Heroical, Joyous and Glorious in the Land of Flanders and Elsewhere 2011-12-10T03:00:17.800Z Accident or the funeral pyre may have suggested the extraordinary durability the clay shape obtained when burned, and doubtless siliceous glazes were first the result of chance. Pottery, for Artists Craftsmen & Teachers 2011-12-10T03:00:15.097Z One dog called Hyrcanus, belonging to King Lysimachus, one of the successors of Alexander the Great, jumped on to the funeral pyre on which lay burning the dead body of his master. The Animal Story Book 2011-12-06T03:00:25.427Z His friends could hardly restrain him from casting himself on the pyre. The History of Antiquity Vol. VI. (vol. VI. of VI.) 2011-12-15T03:00:18.317Z Where his funeral pyre was, sprang up a Shiva lingam, which exists to this day, as well as the marks of the flood. Vidy?pati: Bang?ya pad?bali; songs of the love of R?dh? and Krishna 2011-12-02T03:00:26.297Z A constable of the commune was patrolling, keeping guard on the pyre. The Legend of Ulenspiegel, Volume I (of 2) And Lamme Goedzak, and their Adventures Heroical, Joyous and Glorious in the Land of Flanders and Elsewhere 2011-12-10T03:00:17.800Z And their faces were pinched and their breaths shortened, as they carried to the pyre the bodies of those they had lived with in comradeship for so long, and they worked in silence. White Fire 2011-11-21T03:00:15.067Z Petersburg is full of little squares and in every square were heaps of logs, laid one across another like a funeral pyre, which were frequently lighted as a place for the isvoshiks to warm themselves. Memoirs of an American Prima Donna 2011-11-17T03:00:32.600Z The occurrences on and at the pyre partake so strongly of the miraculous that Herodotus himself is puzzled. The History of Antiquity Vol. VI. (vol. VI. of VI.) 2011-12-15T03:00:18.317Z A—Burning pyre which is composed of lead ore with wood placed above it. De Re Metallica, Translated from the First Latin Edition of 1556 2011-11-16T03:00:21.977Z The pyre having burned out sank down at the foot of the stake. The Legend of Ulenspiegel, Volume I (of 2) And Lamme Goedzak, and their Adventures Heroical, Joyous and Glorious in the Land of Flanders and Elsewhere 2011-12-10T03:00:17.800Z It had vanished in the smoke of the funeral pyre, and Blair was grateful, for things might have been very different. White Fire 2011-11-21T03:00:15.067Z Her faithful servant, Leonor D�valos, seeing that the flames had consumed her mistress's clothing, threw herself into the pyre to cover her nakedness, and was likewise burnt to ashes. Southern Spain 2011-11-11T03:00:28.423Z The pyre is already kindled when the question is asked by the interpreters, What is the meaning of the cry "Solon"? The History of Antiquity Vol. VI. (vol. VI. of VI.) 2011-12-15T03:00:18.317Z He knew instinctively whither she had gone, and in the hope of averting further scandal he hurried in her wake towards the pyre on the hill, but he was too late. Folk-Tales of the Khasis 2011-11-01T02:00:19.730Z A long narrow flame had just spouted up from the pyre and rose at moments above the roofs of the low houses. The Legend of Ulenspiegel, Volume I (of 2) And Lamme Goedzak, and their Adventures Heroical, Joyous and Glorious in the Land of Flanders and Elsewhere 2011-12-10T03:00:17.800Z Its shrouded form Lies on the logs that make its pyre, And fancy sees its ghost ascend, A shadowy wraith above the fire. The Call of the Mountains and other Poems 2011-10-28T02:00:27.360Z I think the heathen custom of burning wives on the funeral pyres of their husbands a good one. Daisy the autobiography of a cat 2011-10-25T02:00:24.887Z Then Cyrus is seized with remorse for the execution he has commanded, and the attempt is made to quench the pyre. The History of Antiquity Vol. VI. (vol. VI. of VI.) 2011-12-15T03:00:18.317Z Henceforth we will offer our bodies on the altar of death, on the pyre of our husbands, to prove our devotion and fidelity.” Folk-Tales of the Khasis 2011-11-01T02:00:19.730Z They went out together and came to the pyre. The Legend of Ulenspiegel, Volume I (of 2) And Lamme Goedzak, and their Adventures Heroical, Joyous and Glorious in the Land of Flanders and Elsewhere 2011-12-10T03:00:17.800Z See at Hilarion's saintly sign The serpent mount the pyre, And all its scaly strength resign To the consuming fire. A Century of Emblems 2011-10-08T02:00:24.280Z For there a long, straight flame of fire had risen above the pyre, and now was leaping high above the roofs of the lower houses. The Legend of the Glorious Adventures of Tyl Ulenspiegel in the land of Flanders and elsewhere 2011-10-04T02:00:19.193Z No man can escape his doom; the god of Delphi had deferred the fall of Crœsus for three years, and saved him from the flames of the funeral pyre. The History of Antiquity Vol. VI. (vol. VI. of VI.) 2011-12-15T03:00:18.317Z Nobody raised an objection to his request, so he received permission to build his own pyre and to play his own dirge. Folk-Tales of the Khasis 2011-11-01T02:00:19.730Z He is dancing on a funeral pyre of papers, the results of the administration, its endless negotiations with France, its sinecures and patronages, which are blazing away. The History of the Nineteenth Century in Caricature 2011-10-04T02:00:18.533Z "Upon thy funeral pyre my heart, too, is turning to ashes!" The Golden Hope A Story of the Time of King Alexander the Great 2011-10-02T02:00:13.920Z As soon as she and her maid Irla beheld the town of Aden lying before them, they got down and prepared, as the bird had bidden them, his funeral pyre of cinnamon and cloves. The Strange Story Book 2011-09-15T02:00:13.747Z When Crœsus was on the pyre, the words of Solon came into his mind, in his distress, that no one among living men was to be accounted happy. The History of Antiquity Vol. VI. (vol. VI. of VI.) 2011-12-15T03:00:18.317Z At the end of his third round U Raitong suddenly stopped his music, planted his sharati point downward in the earth, and leaped upon the burning pyre and perished. Folk-Tales of the Khasis 2011-11-01T02:00:19.730Z "I shall accompany you, my dear daughter, to the top of the pyre," says the monk. The Executioner's Knife Or Joan of Arc 2011-09-13T02:00:34.817Z Should he, like the phœnix, rise above the funeral pyre of the dead hopes of his people, and again rule the land as king? A Maid at King Alfred?s Court 2011-09-13T02:00:30.520Z But what was the surprise of the princess when, on scattering the ashes on the little pyre, a flame suddenly broke forth! The Strange Story Book 2011-09-15T02:00:13.747Z Moreover, the god had sent him help when on the pyre. The History of Antiquity Vol. VI. (vol. VI. of VI.) 2011-12-15T03:00:18.317Z When she arrived at the pyre, U Raitong had just taken his fatal leap. Folk-Tales of the Khasis 2011-11-01T02:00:19.730Z Her, whose body shall have to be delivered to the burning flames of the pyre! The Executioner's Knife Or Joan of Arc 2011-09-13T02:00:34.817Z The sparks, as they rose from the funeral pyre, were changed into birds, which divided into two flocks, and fought together until they fell into the flames and were consumed. The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies 2011-09-12T02:00:29.450Z Men, or perhaps women, were chained to stakes on the beach, and pyres of wood built around them. Annie o' the Banks o' Dee 2011-09-12T02:00:26.230Z When narrating the astonishing incidents which took place on the pyre, he drops the positive tone, and continues the story with "the Lydians say." The History of Antiquity Vol. VI. (vol. VI. of VI.) 2011-12-15T03:00:18.317Z When the procession reached the pyre, U Raitong stooped and lighted the dry logs without a shudder or a delay. Folk-Tales of the Khasis 2011-11-01T02:00:19.730Z Joan Darc slowly ascends the steps, greatly embarrassed in her movements by the folds of her gown, and reaches the top of the pyre. The Executioner's Knife Or Joan of Arc 2011-09-13T02:00:34.817Z While the pyre was blazing, Jupiter sent a thunder-cloud, in which Hercules was conveyed to Olympus. The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies 2011-09-12T02:00:29.450Z Not far from the pyre, a band of Wallachs were dancing with savage gesticulations, striking the ground at the same time with their massive clubs. 'Midst the Wild Carpathians 2011-09-09T02:00:57.830Z But he had lighted a torch which was not to be extinguished, till it had blazed over Scotland, and kindled his own funeral pyre. Life of Mary Queen of Scots, Volume II (of 2) 2011-08-14T02:00:23.870Z And the artists—and what artists they were! made a pyre of their masterpieces—Oh! The Red Room 2011-08-13T02:00:26.943Z A smoldering brasier surrounds the base of the masonry pile that served as the center for the pyre. The Executioner's Knife Or Joan of Arc 2011-09-13T02:00:34.817Z He then fled in his agony to the summit of Mount Œta, where he erected a funeral pyre with forest trees which he tore up by the roots. The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies 2011-09-12T02:00:29.450Z I crumpled and dropped another; I continued, until at last—oh, triumph of mind and industry over incalculable depth!—I saw newspaper, and had something tangible on which to erect a pyre of kindlings. The Comforts of Home 2011-08-11T02:00:13.980Z After the usual weeping and wailing of a Hindû funeral, his corpse was burnt to ashes in a sandalwood pyre. Tales of the Sun or Folklore of Southern India 2011-08-09T02:00:29.493Z One regrets that two persons so perfectly natural and well drawn should be set on a pyre of flaring melodrama which obscures their portraits in its smoke and flame. Critical Studies 2011-07-21T02:00:20.463Z "To the pyre with the strumpet of the Armagnacs!" The Executioner's Knife Or Joan of Arc 2011-09-13T02:00:34.817Z Fear not to sprinkle on the pyre The woes of “Esther Waters”; They’ll only make the flame soar higher, And warn Eve’s other daughters. In the Track of the Bookworm 2011-07-19T02:00:23.543Z If it is a funeral pyre of the past, let us watch the dying embers. Cynthia Wakeham's Money 2011-07-18T02:00:24.717Z Immediately another voice replied from the woman’s pyre:— “I have gained the day; let me have the three!” Tales of the Sun or Folklore of Southern India 2011-08-09T02:00:29.493Z From the funeral pyre of the last Grand Master of the Templars, Jean Jacques de Molay, whom I had given up, I found myself in the Paradise of India. My Recollections 2011-07-16T02:00:14.973Z Well, in the face of the pyre one may well tremble! The Executioner's Knife Or Joan of Arc 2011-09-13T02:00:34.817Z Never again would it spread its plumage for her,--never arise, a second phoenix, from its funeral pyre. Only a Girl: or, A Physician for the Soul. 2011-07-13T02:00:14.230Z Fire was applied, and soon far down the valley the flames of the pyre startled people, and made them wonder what new horror was being enacted in the upper portion of the Vale of Shadows. A Book of Ghosts 2011-07-08T02:00:19.203Z |
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