Introduction Sati Mata, also known as Goddess Sati , is a central figure in Hindu mythology, symbolizing devotion, sacrifice, ... Introduction The practice of “ Sati ” is a highly controversial and painful chapter in Indian history. It was originally practiced in ancient Hindu society, where a widow would cremate herself alive along with her husband's cremation either voluntarily or under pressure from society. This practice is not only a reflection of the society's strict attitude towards women, but it is also indicative of the social, religious and political context of the time. Just as sati -immolation was ... Sati Abolition: The practice of Sati was abolished through the Sati Abolition Act, of 1829, also known as the Bengal Sati Regulation. It was passed by Lord William Bentinck. The practice of sati was declared illegal and punishable to reform Indian society by the British East India Company. This Act became the turning point in the reforms of Indian society. Sati Abolition What Is Sati ? Sati , or suttee, was an old practice in some cultures, especially in ancient India. In this custom, a widow ... Disclaimer : This is the Institute Service Portal of S.A.T.I ., Vidisha, developed with an objective to enable a single window access to information and services being provided by the various sections of Institute. The content in this Portal is the result of the processing of data and information about the Institution and Enrolled Students . This portal is part of Institution e-Governance initiative. The site is running on Beta Version This portal is managed by Centre for Research and ...
