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Self Sacrifice in Ancient India

Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & Society

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Self-sacrifice in Ancient India

This chapter explores the concept of self-sacrifice in ancient India, discussing its presence throughout history and various cultures. It highlights examples such as the Titanic sinking, heroic acts in war, and religious sacrifices. The chapter also examines the symbolism and significance of decapitation in ancient India, as well as the presence of drama and stressors associated with self-sacrifice.

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