Keyword: India
The sentinel in the employ of the Shah of Tabaristan prepares to sacrifice his son to the ghost of the Shah’s soul (Mughal India, court of Akbar) (1560)
from: from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Second Night
The Cleveland Museum of Art
Valmiki instructs Kusha and Lava in the recitation of the "Ramayana" before the occasion of a sacrifice in Rama's palace (1597-1605)
from: The Ramayana (Tales of Rama; The Freer Ramayana), Volume 2
National Museum of Asian Art, Smithsonian Institution, Washington D.
Four priests perform a yagna, a fire sacrifice to Agni [1800-1900]
London, Wellcome Collection
Nine female deities (?) performing a yagna, a fire sacrifice (1800-1900)
London, Wellcome Collection
Vishnu, Brahman and three other deities perform a yagna, a fire sacrifice (1800-1899)
London, Wellcome Collection
The Path of Power: Impurity, Kingship, and Sacrifice in Assamese Tantra
in: Journal of the American Academy of Religion , v. 69 (2001), issue : pp.777-816.
Historia del principio y progresso de la Companía de Jesús en las Indias orientales (1542-64)
Rome: Institutum historicum Societatis Iesu, 1944.
Tamil Temple Myths: Sacrifice and Divine Marriage in the South Indian Saiva Tradition
Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1980.
The Rites Controversies in the Early Modern World
Boston-Leiden: Brill, 2018.
A Suttee (1858)
http://www.columbia.edu/itc/mealac/pritchett/00routesdata/1800_1899/hinduism/sati/sati.html
Imagining Sacrifice in Ancient India: A Genealogy of Heesterman’s ‘Broken World’
in: Presence and Space South Asian Rituals in Archaeological Context
Abingdon: Routledge, 2021.
Beschreibung Der Religion Und Heiligen Gebräuche Der Malabarischen Hindous Nach Bemerkungen in Hindostan Gesammelt
Berlin: Königlich Preussische akademische Kunst- und Buchhandlung,, 1791.
Genealogie der malabarishen götter Aus eigenen schriften und briefen der heiden zusammengetragen und verfasst
Madras: Selbstverlag Germann, 1867.