vedas - Which Hindu scriptures discuss the Sati practice?
May 9, 2018 · Sati is not a questionable practice. It is the greatest display of chastity a woman can show toward her husband, and since chastity comes from the mind, it is only true if it is …
women - What is the truth behind the practice of Sati? How is it ...
The SATI PRACTICE is not older than 800-1000 years back. It actually started after the invasion of the MUGHALS. Most of the mughals used to acquire woman forcefully, mostly raping and …
vedas - Is there any instance of Sati practice described in Itihasa …
Jun 28, 2024 · An instance of Sati is described in the Adi Parva of the Mahabharata. The step-mother of Arjuna, Madri (mother of Nakula and Sahadeva) performed Sati upon the death of …
mahabharata - If S*ti isn't a Hindu tradition, how do we explain …
Oct 10, 2024 · If S*ti isn't a Hindu tradition, how do we explain Sati being mentioned in so many Hindu scriptures including Puranas and Dharmashastras?
vaishnavism - How did Hindu traditions historically discourage or ...
4 days ago · In some historical contexts, the practice of sati (widow self-immolation) appears in literature and inscriptions. However, certain Hindu traditions, particularly some Vaishnava …
The skulls that MahaDev wears around his neck are supposed to …
Not sure which Puran explains this, but the skulls that Lord Shiv wears around his neck belong to Sati/Parvati in her past lives Which lifetimes of hers are these skulls from exactly ? We know …
How many queens of Krishna committed sati after his death?
Oct 30, 2024 · How many wives of Krishna undergo Sati after his death? Scriptures give contradictory answers. As per Vishnu Purana 8 queens entered pyre: The eight queens of …
What is the difference between Sati and Jauhar?
Feb 17, 2018 · Sati was a tradition where a widow gave up her body in the fire after death of her husband. Jauhar is a willing offering of oneself in fire because the invaders used to kidnap the …
What is the difference between Shani Maha Dasha and Sade Satti?
Apr 20, 2024 · The effects of Sade sati depends on the current running dasha and Bhukti. If favourable dasha-bhukti is running then Sade sati will not harm much (or favourable if yoga …
Reconciling the Kalpa Bheda between Devi Sati and Devi Parvati …
May 16, 2020 · Sati was born in the Swayambhuva Manvantara of the current Śvētavārāha Kalpa and was later born as Goddess Parvati towards the end of the Chakshusha Manvantara of the …