The process of burning a dead body to ashes.

शव को जलाना

English Usage: They are cremating the body of their late grandfather today.

Hindi Usage: वे आज अपने दिवंगत दादा का शव जला रहे हैं।

The act of cremating, which is the disposal of a dead body by burning.

शवदहन

English Usage: The cremation took place at dawn.

Hindi Usage: शवदहन सुबह के समय हुआ।