The wife of Lord Śiva and the daughter of Dakṣa, who burned herself alive when her father insulted her husband; when a widow burns herself in her husband’s cremation/funeral fire.
Satī
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TEXT 30 साधिभूताधिदैवं मांसाधियज्ञं च ये विदुः ।प्रयाणकाले ऽपि च मांते विदुर् युक्तचेतसः ॥ ३० ॥ sādhibhūtādhidaivaṁ māṁsādhiyajñaṁ ca ye viduḥprayāṇa-kāle 'pi ca māṁte vidur yukta-cetasaḥ SYNONYMS sa-adhibhūta—and the governing principle of the…
