CUET Preparation Today
In the context of abolition of Sati, on what grounds did the Dharma Sabha petition to the British? |
Reformers had no right to interpret sacred texts Sati was an inhuman practice Sati is not integral to Indian tradition Reformers were too westernised in their thinking |
Reformers had no right to interpret sacred texts |
The correct answer is Option (1) → Reformers had no right to interpret sacred texts The Dharma Sabha, a conservative Hindu group, opposed the abolition of Sati by arguing that reformers like Raja Ram Mohan Roy had no authority to interpret sacred Hindu texts. |
