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What happens in the ritral of suttee?
Suttee was an old Indian custom that a widow would perform because of her husband’s death. A Suttee was when the widow would go and burn herself on her previously deceased husband’s grave. Suttee was started because of this Hindu goddess, named Sati foolishly and stupidly burned herself with her own powers after her father insulted Shiva, who was her husband.
What is suttee and who practiced it?
Suttee was an old funeral custom in India. When a man died, his widow was expected to join his body on the funeral pyre (fire) and be burnt with him.
What is the practice of suttee?
Suttee, or 'sati' was an old funeral practice in which a wife would immolate herself in her husband's funeral pyre. This was practiced in parts of India.
Who is the vikings leader?
Eric the Red and his son Leif Ericson were two of the more famous ones. Guthrum was a Viking leader who opposed Alfred the Great in England; Guthrum eventually converted to Christianity, with Alfred as his godfather.
What were some characteristics about john suttee?
he was a joyful man
Which prominent leader head opposed the champaran satyagrah of 1917 because it was led by mahatma gandhi?
which prominent leader had opposed the champaran satyagrah of 1917 because it was lead by mahatma gandhi
What is the history of the White Russians?
they opposed i think it was Stalin or lenin. either way they opposed a Russian leader and hated communism.
Who was the northern leader who opposed slavery and states rights?
Bill Clinton
What ploitical leader was opposed to the doctrine of states rights?
Jefferson Davis
Which religion promtoed the practies of child marriage and suttee in India?
Hindu
When was the practice of Suttee abolished?
The practice of Suttee, where widows were expected to immolate themselves on their husband's funeral pyre, was abolished in India by the British in 1829. The ban was enforced through legislation known as the Bengal Sati Regulation.
A great leader in other country?
Any leader with "Great" in it's name
