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... Material obsession : Accumulation of material wealth is not encouraged in Sikhism. Sacrifice of creatures: The practice of sati (widows throwing themselves on the funeral pyre of their ...

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Prohibitions in Sikhism - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Definition: Suttee is the practice of widows throwing themselves onto the funeral pyre of their recently deceased husband. British authorities worked vigorously to eliminate this ...

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suttee

Widows in 1930's India had three options: throwing themselves on the funeral pyre with their husband, living a life of poverty and chastity, or (if available) marrying the dead ...

http://atheism.about.com/library/glossary/eastern/bldef_suttee.htm

Film Bites: Water

Aurangzeb outlawed the Hindu practice of suttee in which widows voluntarily killed themselves by throwing themselves on the funeral pyre of their husbands.

http://worldfilm.about.com/b/2006/04/28/film-bites-water.htm

The Mughals: The Three Great Emperors

... vigorously enforced the ban on suttee, the practice of throwing a Hindu widow on to the funeral pyre ... could afford to incorporate subcultures that were themselves ...

http://www.wsu.edu/~dee/MUGHAL/THREE.HTM

Denis Dutton on Multiculturalism

Not only haven’t they figured out that the Hill&Billies have no intention of throwing themselves on the funeral pyre in 2004, the Two Smartest People In The World are also ...

http://www.denisdutton.com/multiculturalism_column.htm

Daily Pundit » Blockheads

... Material obsession : Accumulation of material wealth is not encouraged in Sikhism. Sacrifice of creatures: The practice of sati (widows throwing themselves on the funeral pyre of their ...

http://dailypundit.com/?p=18131

Prohibitions in Sikhism: Information from Answers.com

... police have arrested four brothers for allegedly throwing their 95-year-old mother on to their father’s funeral pyre ... in medieval times when Hindu women chose to kill themselves ...

http://www.answers.com/topic/prohibitions-in-sikhism


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