suttee (Crossword)
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where “Suttee” could be the answer:
- Old Hindu funeral tradition
- Self-annihilation
- Self-destruction
- Self-immolation, old Hindu custom
- Suicide
Definitions of “suttee”
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• Hindu custom whereby a widow committed suicide by joining her husband's funeral pyre
• The act of a Hindu widow willingly cremating herself on the funeral pyre of her dead husband
• Suttee (Sati) is the practice in India of burning a widow on her husband's funeral pyre
• So called because this act of self-immolation is regarded as envincing excellence of wifely character
• The Indian custom of a widow burning herself, either on the funeral pyre of her dead husband or in some other fashion
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