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]
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- ^ Dalal, Roshen (2014). Hinduism: an Alphabetical Guide. London: Penguin Books. ISBN 978-81-8475-277-9. OCLC 1132344222.
- ^ "Suicide and Hinduism: An Advice". sivasiddhi1082.blogspot.com. Retrieved 2020-05-12.
- ^ Muralidharan, Kavitha. "With just 11 stories this collection goes to the core of Tamil writer Jayakanthan's fiction". Scroll.in. Retrieved 2020-06-09.
- ^ Rajadhyaksha, Ashish (2014). Encyclopedia of Indian Cinema. Willemen, Paul (2nd ed.). Hoboken: Taylor and Francis. ISBN 978-1-135-94318-9. OCLC 884014660.
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