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Sallekhana (IAST: sallekhanā), also
known as samlehna,
santhara, samadhi-marana or sanyasana-marana, is a
supplementary vow to the
ethical code of conduct...
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Datuk Seri Dr.
Edmund Santhara Kumar Ramanaidu (Tamil: சந்தார்த்த குமார், romanized: Cantārtta kumār) is a
Malaysian politician,
businessman and entrepreneur...
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undertaking voluntary death by
fasting at the end of a person's life,
known as
Santhara,
punishable under sections 306 and 309 of the IPC. This led to some controversy...
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disease or
great disability. A
similar practice exists in Jainism,
termed Santhara.
Performing prayopavesa is
bound by very
strict regulations. Only a person...
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Santhara Segeran Vello (born 19 May 1972) is a
Malaysian cricketer. A right-handed batsman, he pla**** for the
Malaysia national cricket team
between 1994...
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Alternate forms of the dynasty's name
include Santha, Santa,
Santhara. The
kings of the
dynasty also
attached titles like
Pandya and
Odeya to...
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traditional rituals Santhara and
Prayopavesa respectively,
wherein one
fasts unto death. The Jain vow of sallekhanā or
santhara, is
observed by the Jains...
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through fasting and
starvation in
Hinduism (Prayopavesa) and
Jainism (
Santhara), to
considering it a
grave sin, as in Catholicism, Islam, and Judaism...
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mukhya of the Nāya Republic.
Siddhartha and
Trishala died by
observing Santhara (fast unto death) when
Vardhamana was 28
years of age.
Following his parents'...
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society has begun. He led a
campaign to save the Jain
tradition of
Santhara also
known as
Sallekhana in the year 2015, in
which millions of Jain community...
