Sharma, Arvind

Sati: Historical and phenomenological essays/ Arvind Sharma - Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass, 1988. - 129 p.

1 Sati: A Study in Western Reactions
2 The Tradition of Indigenous Protest against Sati
3 An Analysis of the Reaction of Hindus and Non-
Hindus to Sati
4 The Role of the Brahmanas in the Conamission of Sati
5 Brahmana Widows and Sati
6 The Scriptural Sanction for Sati in Hinduism
7 The Identification of a New Form of Sati
8 Raja Rammohun Roy (1772-1833) and Bal
Gangadhar Tilak (1857-1920); A Comparison
Based on Roy's Attitude towards Sati
9 Widows are not for Burning; Native Response to
the Abolition of the Sati Rite
10 Widows are not for Burning: Christian Missionary
Participation in the Abolition of the Sati Rite
11 The Bhagavadgita: Its Role in the Abolition of Sati
12 Sati, Widowhood and Yoga

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