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307:(fire-sacrifice) in which he doesn't invite her and her husband, Sati goes to attend it, only to be humiliated by her father. She then immolates herself to protest against him, and uphold the honour of her husband. In Hinduism, both Sati and Parvati, successively play the role of bringing Shiva away from ascetic isolation into creative participation with the world.
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779:(c. 13th century) narrates the creation of the Mahavidyas but there is no mention of Sati splitting into two. She retains her calming nature after Shiva allowed her. The most drastic change in this text is the absence of the self-immolation of Sati. Instead, the text mentions that she cursed her father and quit her body in a Himalayan cave. The
725:(sacrifice) to which all the deities, except Sati and Shiva, were invited. Wanting to visit her relatives, Sati sought to rationalize this omission and reasoned that as family, such formality was unnecessary. Shiva tried to stop her as he knew that Daksha would humiliate her, but when she was not convinced, he sent her with his
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adds the reason behind Daksha's harsh behaviour. Shortly after Sati's marriage, Daksha polluted a sacred flower garland and as a result, he was cursed to hate his beloved daughter. At the sacrificial place, after Daksha discarded Sati's gifts and humiliated her, she used her cosmic powers and burnt
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attendants. Sati was received by her mother and her sisters, but Daksha was furious by her uninvited arrival and humiliated her and mocked Shiva. Wanting to break all ties with her father and uphold the honour of her husband, Sati self-immolated.
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yearly commemorating the Daksha Yaga. It is believed that Sati Devi self immolated in this location and apparently this is the location of Daksha Yaga. The pooja and rituals were classified by Shri
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Rudrani is described as Rudra's wife. Ambika, on the other hand, is described as his sister in the earlier verses, but later verses suggest that she was his wife.
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773:(shadow or clone). Chhaya Sati destroyed the sacred event by jumping into the sacrificial fire, while the "real" Sati is reborn as Parvati. The
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2193:. State University of New York Press.
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900:resulting in the emergence of goddess
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1902:Birkenholtz, Jessica Vantine (2018).
1797:Klostermaier, Klaus K. (2014-10-01).
1762:
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1186:
972:(illusion) to deceive Sati's parents.
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265:, lit. 'daughter of Daksha'), is the
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1236:
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45:First consort of the Hindu god Shiva
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2235:. The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc.
1790:Hindu Mythology – Vedic and Puranic
892:. Many stories in Puranas took the
536:(goddess-oriented) texts including
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2103:Mukhopadhyay, Anway (2018-04-20).
1845:. University of California Press.
25:
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2130:. Cambridge Scholars Publishing.
2029:Monaghan, Patricia (2010-12-31).
1940:. Cambridge Scholars Publishing.
1264:Viswanathan, Priya (2015-07-15).
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2092:Sunity Devee, Maharanee (1919).
1923:Monier-Williams, Monier (1872).
1818:Bose, Mandakranta (2018-05-30).
1378:. Kausiki Books. pp. PR II.
660:Daksha yajna and self-immolation
191:
69:Shiva mourns Sati, 19th-century
31:. For the Egyptian goddess, see
4395:
2187:Pintchman, Tracy (2015-04-08).
2053:Encyclopedia of Ancient Deities
1884:The Penguin Book of Hindu Names
1860:Hiltebeitel, Alf (2011-07-27).
1766:Hinduism: An Alphabetical Guide
1692:
1663:
1637:
1612:
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1365:
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626:forest, where they came across
342:. The word is derived from the
4320:Relations with other religions
2214:. Princeton University Press.
1025:Journal of Historical Research
1016:
950:
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796:Formation of the Shakta pithas
528:, her mother is mention to be
353:History and textual background
13:
1:
2071:Shastri, J. L. (2000-01-01).
1926:A Sanskrit-English Dictionary
1372:Books, Kausiki (2021-10-24).
276:. Sati was the first wife of
5179:
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2172:. Mapin Publishing Pvt Ltd.
2151:. Motilal Banarsidass Publ.
2014:. Motilal Banarsidass Publ.
1987:Shin, Jae-Eun (2018-05-30).
1784:Wilkins, William J. (1913).
1763:Dalal, Roshen (2014-04-18).
1706:. Motilal Banarsidass Publ.
979:
916:Kottiyoor Vysakha Mahotsavam
684:and it later appears in the
552:and convince her to take an
392:mentions the destruction of
329:
7:
5570:Sarasvati-rahasya Upanishad
2166:Dehejia, Harsha V. (1999).
1908:. Oxford University Press.
1824:. Oxford University Press.
1586:. Jnanada Prakashan. 2009.
1514:Shimkhada & Herman 2009
1454:Shimkhada & Herman 2009
1252:McDermott & Kripal 2003
888:and there by strengthening
563:
230:
40:Dakshayani (disambiguation)
10:
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5565:Saubhagyalakshmi Upanishad
2211:Hinduism: Past and Present
2145:Kramrisch, Stella (1988).
2032:Goddesses in World Culture
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1800:Hinduism: A Short History
1437:Mittal & Thursby 2009
1168:Coulter & Turner 2013
1117:Mittal & Thursby 2009
634:, searching for his wife
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3464:Yoga Sutras of Patanjali
2770:Yoga Sutras of Patanjali
2253:Encyclopedia of Hinduism
2169:Parvati: Goddess of Love
2011:Devī: Goddesses of India
1955:Balfour, Edward (1885).
929:
874:Shri Hinglaj Mata temple
5545:Tripuratapini Upanishad
3543:Thiruvilaiyadal Puranam
2256:. Infobase Publishing.
2208:Michaels, Axel (2004).
2095:Nine ideal Indian women
2077:. Motilal Banarsidass.
1887:. Penguin Books India.
1881:Gandhi, Maneka (1993).
1792:. Thacker Spink London.
1700:Kinsley, David (1998).
1502:Hawley & Wulff 1998
638:after her abduction by
614:Testing Rama's divinity
81:Dakshayani, Dakshakanya
4940:Tiruvanaikaval (Water)
3518:Eighteen Greater Texts
1803:. Simon and Schuster.
1649:kottiyoordevaswom.com/
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385:(1st millennium BCE).
346:which means "truth".
246:truthful' or 'virtuous
5525:Devi-Bhagavata Purana
4935:Tiruvannamalai (Fire)
4271:Hindu gurus and sants
3523:Eighteen Lesser Texts
1742:Mani, Vettam (1975).
1304:Jones & Ryan 2006
872:
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29:Sati (disambiguation)
4917:Pancha Bhuta Sthalam
4261:Anti-Hindu sentiment
2287:at Wikimedia Commons
2148:The Presence of Siva
1651:. Kottiyoor Devaswam
1063:Monier-Williams 1872
1051:Gámez-Fernández 2020
759:Mahabhagavata Purana
545:Mahabhagavata Purana
484:Birth and early life
5642:Daughters of Daksha
5581:Regional variations
4945:Kanchipuram (Earth)
4930:Tirukalahasti (Air)
4925:Chidambaram (Ether)
4626:Shivarahasya Purana
4367:Hinduism by country
3533:Iraiyanar Akapporul
3493:Tirumurukāṟṟuppaṭai
1624:The Express Tribune
776:Brihaddharma Purana
706:literature, and in
365:and Ambika. In the
5647:Marriage goddesses
5588:Caribbean Shaktism
5044:Kailash Mansarovar
4749:Pashupata Shaivism
4727:Hara Hara Mahadeva
1937:India in the World
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2116:978-1-351-06352-4
2084:978-81-208-3868-0
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1947:978-1-5275-5118-3
1915:978-0-19-934116-0
1894:978-0-14-012841-3
1873:978-90-04-19380-2
1852:978-0-520-23240-2
1831:978-0-19-107969-6
1810:978-1-78074-680-7
1776:978-81-8475-277-9
1755:978-0-8426-0822-0
1734:978-1-134-41829-9
1713:978-81-208-0394-7
1593:978-81-7139-280-3
1413:Klostermaier 2014
1316:Sunity Devee 1919
1220:Mukhopadhyay 2018
1104:, p. 36, 37.
935:Explanatory notes
818:Sudarshana Chakra
765:goddesses led by
630:, accompanied by
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415:in his epic poem
251:), also known as
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4963:Bhimashankar
4955:Jyotirlingas
4807:Kanwar Yatra
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3927:Samavartanam
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5384:Bagalamukhi
5111:Other names
4993:Omkareshwar
4978:Mallikarjun
4841:Panch Kedar
4713:Shri Rudram
4699:Sahasranama
4431:WikiProject
4303:Persecution
4291:Nationalism
4281:Iconography
4161:Ratha Yatra
4072:Janmashtami
4067:Rama Navami
3995:Vanaprastha
3946:Varnashrama
3922:Ritushuddhi
3907:Vidyarambha
3897:Chudakarana
3887:Nishkramana
3862:Garbhadhana
3503:Thirukkural
3498:Thiruppugal
3426:Nāradasmṛti
3389:Mahabharata
3167:Atharvaveda
3045:Vaisheshika
2932:Puruṣārthas
2754:Mahabharata
2665:Kuladevatas
2444:Vishvakarma
1039:Gandhi 1993
710:'s lyrical
693:Mahabharata
650:incarnation
424:Vayu Purana
390:Mahabharata
382:Mahabharata
293:Mahabharata
255:(Sanskrit:
107:Affiliation
78:Other names
5621:Categories
5485:Taratarini
5432:Skandamata
5306:Maheshvari
5257:Bhadrakali
5094:Rasalingam
5018:Vishwanath
5013:Vaidyanath
4869:Kalpeshwar
4822:Shiva Puja
4737:Traditions
4535:Tatpurusha
4132:Kumbh Mela
4100:Gudi Padwa
4045:Durga Puja
4030:Shivaratri
3902:Karnavedha
3882:Namakarana
3844:Tirthatana
3611:Dattatreya
3448:Subhashita
3421:Manusmriti
3298:Dhanurveda
3231:Taittiriya
3216:Kaushitaki
3203:Upanishads
2976:Aparigraha
2878:Philosophy
2736:Upanishads
2655:Gandharvas
2379:Dattatreya
1630:2021-01-09
1275:2020-09-04
1199:Sinha 2020
1187:Dalal 2014
745:Bhadrakali
741:Virabhadra
591:svayamvara
253:Dakshayani
87:Devanagari
5447:Mahagauri
5442:Kalaratri
5437:Katyayani
5427:Kushmanda
5404:Navadurga
5379:Dhumavati
5341:Mahavidya
5316:Vaishnavi
5245:Navadurga
5215:Saraswati
5054:Lingaraja
5049:Katas Raj
4988:Nageshvar
4973:Kedarnath
4859:Rudranath
4849:Kedarnath
4647:Tirumurai
4574:Kartikeya
4530:Sadyojata
4355:Theosophy
4286:Mythology
4266:Criticism
4234:Etymology
4192:Svādhyāya
4091:New Year
4040:Navaratri
4012:Festivals
3990:Grihastha
3963:Kshatriya
3937:Antyeshti
3912:Upanayana
3877:Jatakarma
3867:Pumsavana
3854:Sanskaras
3819:Naivedhya
3773:Practices
3718:Mahavidya
3686:Saraswati
3673:Goddesses
3631:Kartikeya
3528:Athichudi
3483:Tirumurai
3336:Vyākaraṇa
3303:Natyaveda
3251:Chandogya
3176:Divisions
3157:Yajurveda
2675:Rakshasas
2545:Mahavidya
2488:Saraswati
2475:Goddesses
2404:Kartikeya
1866:. BRILL.
1545:Shin 2018
1478:Mani 1975
1466:Mani 1975
1237:Mani 1975
1132:Bose 2018
980:Citations
910:Kartikeya
853:Himalayas
833:Bindudham
763:Mahavidya
632:Lakshmana
495:Prajapati
398:Kartikeya
334:The name
330:Etymology
263:Dākṣāyaṇī
258:दाक्षायणी
147:Genealogy
5601:Hinduism
5480:Kamakhya
5475:Kalighat
5369:Bhairavi
5331:Chamunda
5301:Brahmani
5293:Matrikas
5252:Mahakali
5210:Mahadevi
5181:Shaktism
5129:Category
5034:Amarnath
4907:Chitiram
4902:Thamiram
4887:Rathinam
4854:Tungnath
4817:Pradosha
4754:Kapalika
4579:Devasena
4540:Vamadeva
4525:Nataraja
4515:Harihara
4505:Bhairava
4473:Shaivism
4411:Category
4362:Glossary
4330:Buddhism
4296:Hindutva
4256:Calendar
4137:Haridwar
4115:Vaisakhi
4110:Puthandu
4000:Sannyasa
3917:Keshanta
3748:Shashthi
3584:Trimurti
3411:Nitisara
3384:Ramayana
3379:Itihasas
3351:Jyotisha
3293:Ayurveda
3285:Upavedas
3266:Mandukya
3211:Aitareya
3193:Aranyaka
3188:Brahmana
3162:Samaveda
3087:Charvaka
2887:Concepts
2868:Timeline
2860:Glossary
2843:Hinduism
2791:Hinduism
2747:Ramayana
2689:Yakshini
2595:Shashthi
2555:Matrikas
2540:Mahadevi
2342:Trimurti
1675:MaaDurga
898:Shaivism
890:Shaktism
708:Kalidasa
690:and the
687:Ramayana
601:sannyasi
564:Marriage
542:and the
469:and the
413:Kalidasa
379:and the
376:Ramayana
340:Sanskrit
316:Shaktism
312:Shaivism
291:and the
289:Ramayana
261:, IAST:
217:Sanskrit
167:(mother)
161:(father)
97:Sanskrit
5501:More...
5389:Matangi
5326:Indrani
5311:Kaumari
5225:Parvati
5220:Lakshmi
5192:History
5106:Vibhuti
5003:Somnath
4706:Chalisa
4569:Ganesha
4562:Parvati
4492:Deities
4483:History
4400:Outline
4350:Sikhism
4345:Judaism
4340:Jainism
4221:Related
4197:Namaste
4050:Ramlila
3980:Ashrama
3968:Vaishya
3958:Brahmin
3781:Worship
3733:Rukmini
3723:Matrika
3696:Parvati
3691:Lakshmi
3681:Tridevi
3636:Krishna
3621:Hanuman
3616:Ganesha
3567:Deities
3453:Tantras
3443:Stotras
3396:Puranas
3341:Nirukta
3331:Chandas
3326:Shiksha
3318:Vedanga
3271:Prashna
3261:Mundaka
3183:Samhita
3152:Rigveda
3083:Nāstika
3068:Advaita
3055:Vedanta
3050:Mīmāṃsā
3030:Samkhya
3018:Schools
3006:Akrodha
2925:Saṃsāra
2905:Ishvara
2895:Brahman
2741:Puranas
2729:Atharva
2698:Texts (
2685:Yakshas
2680:Vahanas
2650:Dikpāla
2623:Apsaras
2575:Rukmini
2550:Matangi
2498:Parvati
2493:Lakshmi
2483:Tridevi
2409:Krishna
2389:Hanuman
2384:Ganesha
2374:Chandra
2369:Ashvins
1655:20 July
906:Ganesha
902:Parvati
849:Himavat
845:Parvati
839:Rebirth
790:process
737:Tandava
699:Puranas
624:Dandaka
504:Prasuti
479:Legends
409:Puranas
363:Rudrani
297:Puranas
282:Parvati
240:
175:Consort
165:Prasuti
152:Parents
133:Puranas
5606:Tantra
5470:Bimala
5321:Varahi
5235:Shakti
5139:Portal
5101:Siddha
5089:Lingam
5027:Others
4759:Aghori
4662:Stotra
4658:Mantra
4547:Shakti
4520:Ishana
4421:Portal
4325:Baháʼí
4229:Hindus
4207:Tilaka
4176:Others
4152:Ujjain
4147:Prayag
4142:Nashik
4082:Pongal
4020:Diwali
3973:Shudra
3932:Vivaha
3839:Dhyāna
3814:Bhajan
3804:Bhakti
3789:Temple
3743:Shakti
3651:Varuna
3594:Vishnu
3589:Brahma
3438:Sutras
3374:Agamas
3130:Smriti
3061:Dvaita
3026:Āstika
2971:Asteya
2966:Ahimsa
2952:Moksha
2937:Dharma
2850:topics
2645:Devata
2638:Danava
2633:Daitya
2628:Asuras
2590:Shakti
2580:Sanjna
2570:Rohini
2530:Shachi
2515:Chhaya
2434:Varuna
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