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Hindi and
Sanskrit texts,
where it is
synonymous with "good wife"; the term
suttee was
commonly used by Anglo-Indian
English writers. The word Sati, therefore...
-
Barbara Ann
Sutteer (Booher) is an
American retired National Park
Service (NPS) employee.
Sutteer worked for the
Federal Aviation Administration and the...
- Governor-General Lord
William Bentinck. The act made the
practice of sati or
suttee—or the
immolation of a
Hindu widow on the
funeral pyre of her
deceased husband—illegal...
- *h₁es- ("to be");
compare Old
English sōþ ("true"; see sooth).
Doublet of
suttee. Baháʼís
consider humans to be
naturally good,
fundamentally spiritual beings...
- genuine; sincere, honest, valid"; satī́ "good, virtuous,
faithful wife" (>
suttee) senë/send”thing” gjë “thing” < all from PAlb *sana *sweh₂d-, swéh₂dus "sweet"...
- will be read a
century hence: if they were all
burnt as the
grandest of
Suttees on his
funeral pile, it
would be only like
cutting down an oak
after its...
- and Culture,
Cambridge University Press, Vol. 25, No. 1, p. 141, Quote: "
Suttee, or sati, is the
obsolete Hindu practice in
which a
widow burns herself...
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religious practices like
human sacrifice or the
obsolete Hindu practice of
suttee. The
Court stated that to rule otherwise, "would be to make the professed...
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information about Perfumerie Devalier. In
Ancient India, a
heinous widow commits suttee, a
ritual of self-immolation.
Alobar consoles a
young girl, Kudra, who was...
- when
Prince of Wales, 1865. The
ghats are
apparently under construction. "
Suttee" pillar, 1903
Stereograph . 1953
Submerged temple, 2011.
Taken from an angle...
