Agnipravesham
Agnipravesham (from sanskrit <entering the fire>) is a type of suicide in Hinduism and is practiced by immolation.[1][2][3] It is usually an ordeal.[definition needed][4]
See also
References
- ^ Dalal, Roshen, (2014). Hinduism : an Alphabetical Guide. London: Penguin Books. ISBN 978-81-8475-277-9. OCLC 1132344222.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: extra punctuation (link) CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ "Suicide and Hinduism : An Advice". sivasiddhi1082.blogspot.com. Retrieved 2020-05-12.
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- ^ Rajadhyaksha, Ashish. (2014). Encyclopedia of Indian Cinema. Willemen, Paul. (2nd ed.). Hoboken: Taylor and Francis. ISBN 978-1-135-94318-9. OCLC 884014660.