Satis
noun
1.
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
2.
a Hindu widow who so immolates herself.
noun, Hindu Mythology.
1.
the wife of Rudra, who immolated herself following a quarrel between her father and her husband.
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