Sentences with phrase «burning pyre»

And did the 12 - year - old Beuys, now in the Hitler Youth, join the Sternmarch to Nuremberg in 1933, and rescue the Systema Naturae by Linnaeus, the great Swedish naturalist and taxonomist, from the flames of the book - burning pyre?

Invoking the fire as witness of her innocence, she rushes into the flames, but Agni the fire - god arises out of the burning pyre and rescuing Sita, gives her to Rama.

A Jewish man throws votive candles into a burning pyre as another blows a shofar at the grave of Rabbi Yisrael Abuhatzera, known as the sage Baba Sali, on January 15, 2013 in the southern Israeli town of Netivot, Israel.

Not exact matches

Their bodies were burned on huge pyres.

With or without the Florida burning, I am combusting my copy of the koran but also adding the ot / torah, nt and book of mormon to the pyre.

Well, that's because the Supreme Court doesn't much like it, determining more than 100 years ago that polygamy was «an offence against society» (Reynolds v. U.S.) and compared it to «murders sanctified by religious belief, such as human sacrifice or the burning of women on their husbands» funeral pyres,» or so writes lawyer and social critic Wendy Kaminer.

Brown carbon aerosol filter samples collected during a six - hour long funeral pyre burning in India.

Teaming up with Shamsh Pervez, Ph.D., a professor of Chemistry at the Pandit Ravishankar Shukla University, India and a 2011 Fulbright fellow to DRI, Chakrabarty designed and executed a comprehensive study to investigate the nature and impact of pollutant particles emitted from the widely - prevalent cultural practice of open - air funeral pyre burning in India and Nepal.

Thousands of animals have been slaughtered and burned atop huge pyres in a bid to halt the disease's spread.

The 73 - year - old Bem has defied the norm throughout his intellectual life, burning every dogma he's encountered in the pyre of his logic.

Past studies done with pig carcasses and human corpses revealed that when a body is burned on a pyre, the fat serves as fuel, but it doesn't provide enough heat to burn up all of the organic matter, Torero says.

It's always a good idea to communicate first, before you begin burning your partner's clothes in a pyre in the backyard.

At the start of this brilliant, brutal film of Shakespeare's «Scottish play,» Michael Fassbender's Macbeth lays oyster shells over the eyes of his dead son, an eerie funeral rite before the tiny body is burned on a pyre.

Dungeon delving and talking blades have been traded in for sweet dunks in Pyre, a game that left fans hoping for a meaty RPG feeling burnt.

At the start of this brilliant, brutal film of Shakespeare's Scottish Play, Michael Fassbender's Macbeth lays oyster shells over the eyes of his dead son: an eerie funeral rite before the tiny body is burned on a pyre.

Dungeon delving and talking blades have been traded in for sweet dunks in Pyre, a game that left fans hoping for a meaty RPG feeling burnt.

He plays with fire — metaphorically and sometimes literally — as when he burned $ 171 on Wall Street and encouraged those with money to burn to add theirs to the pyre.

In ancient Rome, mourners burnt cinnamon in funeral pyres; Emperor Nero, for example, used a year's supply for his wife Poppaea's funeral.