The palm marks of women at the chittor fort before the jauhar . Jauhar was the Hindu custom of mass self-immolation by women to avoid capture, enslavement and rape by any foreign invaders, when facing certain defeat during a war.
The palm marks of women at the chittor fort before the jauhar . Jauhar was the Hindu custom of mass self-immolation by women to avoid capture, enslavement and rape by any foreign invaders, when facing certain defeat during a war.