Statements (23)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
funerary art
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:suttee
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Hinduism
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gptkbp:condemnedBy |
gptkb:social_reform
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gptkbp:criticizedFor |
gptkb:Raja_Ram_Mohan_Roy
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gptkbp:documentedIn |
gptkb:historical_documents
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Sati (funerary practice)
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gptkbp:involves |
widow self-immolation
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gptkbp:lastKnownCase |
Roop Kanwar, 1987
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gptkbp:namedAfter |
goddess Sati
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gptkbp:outlawedBy |
gptkb:Governor-General_Lord_William_Bentinck
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gptkbp:outlawedIn |
gptkb:British_India
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gptkbp:outlawedInYear |
1829
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gptkbp:penalty |
death penalty (in modern India)
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gptkbp:practicedAmong |
gptkb:upper-caste_Hindus
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gptkbp:practicedIn |
Indian subcontinent
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gptkbp:prohibits |
gptkb:Sati_(Prevention)_Act,_1987
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gptkbp:rarelyPracticedAfter |
19th century
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gptkbp:sometimesForced |
yes
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gptkbp:sometimesVoluntary |
yes
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gptkbp:symbolizes |
devotion of wife to husband
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Sati
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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