Sati (practice)
The practice of Sati (also sometimes unphonetically written suttee) was a Hindu funeral custom in which the widow immolated herself alive on her husband?s funeral pyre.
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| ► | Introduction |
| ► | Origin |
| ► | The practice |
| ► | Prevalance |
| ► | Justifications |
| ► | Abolition |
| ► | Recent incidence |
| ► | See also |
| ► | External Links |
| ► | References |
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