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sati: Media

Hindu custom

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Sati (suttee)
An illustration of a widow immolating herself on her husband's funeral pyre; gouache...
Wellcome Collection, London (Public domain)
Goddess Sati carried by Shiva
Shiva Carrying the Dead Sati, watercolor on paper from Calcutta (now Kolkata),...
Philadelphia Museum of Art, Stella Kramrisch Collection, 1994 (1994-148-559)
Ram Mohun Roy, a prominent activist against sati
An illustration of Ram Mohun Roy, from The Life and Letters of Raja Rammohun...
From The Life and Letters of Raja Rammohun Roy, compiled and edited by Sophia Dobson Collet, 1914