ritual fast unto death
C58941
concept
A ritual fast unto death is a deliberate, culturally or religiously sanctioned practice in which an individual abstains from all sustenance with the explicit intention of dying as an act of devotion, protest, or purification.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| ritual fast unto death canonical | 1 |
Description generation (CDg)
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Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: ritual fast unto death
Generated description
A ritual fast unto death is a deliberate, culturally or religiously sanctioned practice in which an individual abstains from all sustenance with the explicit intention of dying as an act of devotion, protest, or purification.
Instances (1)
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Sallekhana (ritual fast unto death under strict conditions)
surface form:
Sallekhana
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