Essays on Varanasi

The Varanasi Widows Widows’ practices surrounding their husbands’ deaths have historically been very extreme in southern Asia. A hundred years ago it was common to practice Sati, or widow burning, where the widow would throw herself upon the funeral pyre of her husband. Society dictated...

Finals Week Felt Like a Death Ritual Buddhists of Tibet and Hindus of Varanasi tend to share similar death rituals. Mostly in the aspect that there’s a ritual for death at all, suggesting that death is a process not a moment for both faiths. While...

Behavioral Interventions to Improve Glycemic Control in African Americans with T2DM Diabetes is predicament with the body that results in blood sugar level to rise higher than the average levels. Type 2 diabetes that is indicated by the situation when the body does not make...