Keyword: Hindu

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Anonymous / Unknown

Candrahasa sacrifices himself cutting off pieces of his own flesh and putting them on the fire [1598]

from: Razmnāmah by Abhinanda, India (The last volume of the Persian translation of the Mahābhārata commissioned in 990 by Akbar)

London, British Library, Or 12076 folio: 90v

Anonymous / Unknown

Horse sacrifice (Asvamedha) (1712)

from: Ramayana, Bala Kanda, Ms Add. 15295, fol. 33

British Library, London [from Udaipur]

Anonymous / Unknown

Satrughna is wounded by Kusa and Lava during Rama's horse-sacrifice (1616)

from: Leaf from a dispersed manuscript of Razmnama

Harvard University, Fine Arts Library, SS_22349926

Anonymous / Unknown

Snake Sacrifice [1690]

from: Udaipur, Rajasthan state, Mewar, India

Henri Vever Collection, Freer|Sackler gallery at the Smithsonian Institution

Anonymous / Unknown

The sacrificed horse is prepared (1712)

from: Ramayana, Bala Kanda, Ms Add. 15295, fol. 34

British Library, London [from Udaipur]

Belli Bose, Melia

Devi Kund Sagar: The Iconography of Satī and Its Absence in Bikaner’s Chatrīs

in: Royal Umbrellas of Stone: Memory, Politics, and Public Identity in Rajput Funerary Art, pp. 213–247

Leiden: Brill, 2015.

Courtright, P. B.; Hawley, J. S. (Ed.)

The Iconographies of Sati

in: Sati, the Blessing and the Curse: The Burning of Wives in India, pp. 27-49

Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1994.

Doniger O'Flaherty, W.

The Origin of Evil in Hindu Mythology

Berkeley: University of California Press, 1976.

Keywords: HinduIndiaVedic

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