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The crucial context is that these scenes are occurring only a stone wall away from the gas chambers and crematoriums of Auschwitz.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 27, 2023

The Pishacha likes darkness and is typically said to be seen at crossroads, cemeteries, crematoriums and other locations that harbor the spirits of the dead.

From Salon • Sep. 28, 2023

All of the results were search-engine-optimized pages trying to sell me something — funeral homes and crematoriums; companies that will scatter the ashes for you.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2023

Immediately following the reopening, the virus was unleashed, hospitals and crematoriums were overwhelmed and pharmacies stripped bare.

From Reuters • Mar. 3, 2023

They live also in caves and crematoriums, mountains and springs.

From The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 by Ganguli, Kisari Mohan