Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements best describes suttee, rarely if ever practiced any longer:
A) It is the practice of burning a widow on the funeral pyre of her husband.
B) It is the act of worshipping the sun by reciting prayers thrice a day.
C) It is the act of offering water to gods at sunrise and sunset.
D) It is the practice of chanting hymns while circling the sacred trees of Hindus.
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