Rallentanda

Rallentanda

Thursday, October 2, 2014

Fire



sati practice banned
wife burnt alive with dead spouse
old hindu custom



8 comments:

  1. This old practice still horrifies me --- !

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  2. Wow! Nice that it's banned.

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  3. Yes in those days I suppose a wife would hope that a husband outlived them.

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  4. It was a very barbaric practice. Thank God that it has been abolished .

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  5. I think it's good when to lose some of our old traditions ...

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