Tag: Art

• April 6, 2018

  “Sati” Memorials – III

  Continuing the trail from last two posts on Sati Memorials, I want to note briefly the other forms of memorials from Kutch. “Sahagamana” or “Sahamarana” memorials for Sati record the death of the woman with her husband on the pyre. In other cases, it is hypothesized that the wife would immolate herself on hearing the…