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Sati acquired an additional meaning as a means to preserve the honour of women whose men had been slain, [25] akin to the practice of jauhar, [49] [50] with the ideologies of jauhar and sati reinforcing each other. [49]
The Buddhist term translated into English as "mindfulness," "to remember to observe," [4] originates in the Pali term sati and in its Sanskrit counterpart smṛti.According to Robert Sharf, the meaning of these terms has been the topic of extensive debate and discussion. [8]
Sati (/ ˈ s ʌ t iː /, Sanskrit: सती, IAST: Satī, lit. ' truthful' or 'virtuous ' ), also known as Dakshayani (Sanskrit: दाक्षायणी , IAST: Dākṣāyaṇī , lit. 'daughter of Daksha'), is the Hindu goddess of marital felicity and longevity, and is worshipped as an aspect of the mother goddess Shakti .
In Hindu astrology, Sade-Sati (IAST: sāḍhe-sātī) is the 7 + 1 ⁄ 2 years long period of Shani (Saturn). This is a period with many challenges, but also a time of great achievements and recognition.
The Ānāpānasati Sutta prescribes mindfulness of inhalation and exhalation as an element of mindfulness of the body, and recommends the practice of mindfulness of breathing as a means of cultivating the seven factors of awakening, which is an alternative formulation or description of the process of dhyana: sati (mindfulness), dhamma vicaya (analysis), viriya (persistence), pīti (rapture ...
Sati Savitri (1932), a sound film, was released in Hindi/Gujarati by Chandulal Shah and was the second talkie Gujarati film. Savitri (1933) was the first film produced by the East India Film Company. Directed by C. Pullaiah, it received an Honorary Certificate at the Venice Film Festival. [18] Bhalji Pendharkar released Savitri (1936) in Marathi.
Sade Sati, the 7 + 1 ⁄ 2-year-long period of Saturn (Shani); Sarti, an Italian language surname; Sat (Sanskrit), a Sanskrit word meaning the true essence of an entity, species or existence
The Buddhist term translated into English as "mindfulness" originates in the Pali term sati and in its Sanskrit counterpart smṛti. It is often translated as "bare attention", but in the Buddhist tradition it has a broader meaning and application, and the meaning of these terms has been the topic of extensive debate and discussion. [84]