Ashes of immortality widow burning in india weinberger thomas catherine mehlman jeffrey white david gordon isbn 9780226885698 kostenloser versand fur alle bucher mit versand und verkauf duch amazon. Ashes of immortality widow burning in india weinberger thomas catherine mehlman jeffrey white david gordon isbn 9780226885681 kostenloser versand fur alle bucher mit versand und verkauf duch amazon. Ashes of immortality attempts to see the satis through hindu eyes providing an extensive experiential and psychoanalytic account of ritual self sacrifice and self mutilation in south asia based. Ashes of immortality widow burning in india at last she arrives at the fatal end of the plank and with her hands crossed over her chest falls straight downward suspended for a moment in the air before being devoured by the burning pit that awaits her . Ashes of immortality widow burning in india by weinberger thomas catherine publication date 1999 topics hinduism social aspects india sati india widow suicide india widows legal statutes laws etc india publisher chicago university of chicago press