Book

Ritual death in a secular state: the Jain practice of Sallekhana

Article examining the legal and political contestation of the Jain ritual fasting-to-death practice within India's secular state.

Author: Manisha Sethi
Type: Book
Written: 2019
Edition: 2019
Publisher: Routledge (Taylor & Francis); 'South Asian History and Culture' is the journal, not the publisher
Language: English
Tradition: Comparative