Web Directory

» 'Horror of Sati' or Tyranny of the Elect?
   On the lack of true dialogue or discussion on the traditions behind sati and related issues.
   http://hamsa.org/tyranny-elect.htm

» Burning Widows Alive
   An imaginary essay on the practice of widows being burnt alive on their husband's funeral pyres.
   http://www.wsu.edu:8080/~wldciv/world_civ_reader/world_civ_reader_2/roy.html

» Kamat: The Tradition of Sati in India
   Sati is the traditional Hindu practice of a widow immolating herself on her husband's funeral pyre.
   http://www.kamat.com/kalranga/hindu/sati.htm

» Sati (practice) - Wikipedia
   Article and a collection of references.
   http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sati_%28practice%29

» Sati - Burning of the Hindu widow
   Describes the history of this practice, the origins, and recent history.
   http://adaniel.tripod.com/sati.htm

» 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.
   http://asnic.utexas.edu/asnic/hardgrave/Satiart.rft.html

» 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.
   http://www.hindubooks.org/women_in_the_sacredlaws/the_later_lawbooks/page1.htm