Modern History Sourcebook: On Ritual Murder in India
William Bentinck, Governor-General of the East India Company in 1829, addresses the issue of whether to intervene in the tradition of suttee.
www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/1829bentinck.html
Sati - Wikipedia
User-created article on the Hindu custom of self-immolation by the widow over her husband's funeral pyre. Contains origin, practice, prevalence, and laws for prevention of Sati.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sati_%28practice%29
Suttee has Nothing to do With Hinduism
Arguing that there is no text in Hinduism concerning this practice.
www.hindunet.org/wwwboard/mandir_manthan/messages/381.html
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