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0037/SB 4-1-4

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Painting title	Sati Immolates Herself
Artists	Muralidhara Dasa
Keywords	Sati Fire Palace Sacrifice
Keywords 2017	Sati Immolation Palace Daksa Insulted Fire Sacrifice Sisters Meditation Yogini Yoga Mystic
Used in books	EN SB 4.1 1972 EN SB 4.1 1987
Keywords status	Updated
Info status	In progress
Source catalog	Art Catalog updated

File info

Image height	6 371 px
Image width	4 864 px
Location	Art 0037
Filename	0037/SB 4-1-4
Colorspace	LAB
File size	88.70 MB

Physical painting info

Medium	oil
Substrate	canvas

Legal info

Copyright owner	BBTI
Year	1972
First publication year	1972

Picture section(s)

EN SB 4.1 1972 EN SB 4.1 1987

Captions

Language	Caption
English	EN SB 4.1 1972: Satī became completely cleansed of all taints of sin and quit her body in a blazing fire by meditation on the fiery elements.
English	EN SB 4.1 1987: Satī sat down on the floor and absorbed herself in mystic yoga. Then, meditating on the fiery elements and Lord Śiva’s lotus feet, she caused her body to ignite and burn to ashes.