File:Códice Casanatense Hindu Sacrifice.jpg
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English: A 16th century Portuguese watercolour illustration of a Hindu ritual of human self-sacrifice, performed in southern India, from the Códice Casanatense.
The inscription reads: "sacrifice of gentiles who kill themselves before their pagoda". to the right "church (temple) of the pagoda" |
| Date | circa 1540 |
| Source | Album di disegni, illustranti usi e costumi dei popoli d'Asia e d'Africa con brevi dichiarazioni in lingua portoghese, Casanata Library, Rome. http://opac.casanatense.it/Record.htm?Record=19921893124917490759 |
| Author | Unknown author |
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