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Sites with informative content related to the practice of Sati in India.
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Kamat: The Tradition of Sati in India - Sati is the traditional Hindu practice of a widow immolating herself on her husband's funeral pyre. Sati - Burning of the Hindu widow - Describes the history of this practice, the origins, and recent history. The Representation of Sati - Includes a number of drawings by the Flemish artist Baltazard Solvyns from the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, together with extracts from European accounts. Women In The Sacred Laws - The Later Law Books - An extract from a work by Shakuntala Rao Shastri. Includes early history of the practice, and the way that the treatment of sati came to differ from treatment of other forms of suicide. Sati (practice) - Wikipedia - Article and a collection of references.
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