Question

What do you mean by sati system?

Answer 1

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• Sati system is a practice among Hindu communities where a recently widowed woman, either voluntarily or by force, immolates herself on her deceased husband's pyre.

Answer 2

Sati is the act of self-immolation or killing herself when the husband dies.

Sati is also called Sahagamana, Sahamarana (both killing oneself upon husband’s death) and Anumarana (killing oneself after husband’s death).