sati

Summary

sati is a ritual^[1]. sati ranks in the top 3% of ritual entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,878 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• sati's religion is recorded as Hinduism^[3].
• sati's instance of is recorded as ritual^[4].
• sati's instance of is recorded as human sacrifice^[5].
• sati is a type of death by burning^[6].
• sati is a type of retainer sacrifice^[7].
• sati's Commons category is recorded as Sati^[8].
• sati's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[9].
• sati's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[10].
• sati's described by source is recorded as The New Student's Reference Work^[11].
• sati's described by source is recorded as Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary^[12].

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Context

Recorded instance of include ritual^[4] and human sacrifice^[5].

Why It Matters

sati ranks in the top 3% of ritual entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,878 views/month).^[2] sati has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[13] sati is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[14]