English → Hindi dictionary

suttee

सती / सुत्ती / सुट्टीnoun

सती

Definition

the act of a Hindu widow willingly cremating herself on the funeral pyre of her dead husband

Examples

सतीत्व

guru amar das also discountenance the practice of suttee,saying:they are not satis who burn themselves with the dead.

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