 | In India, a devadasi is a female artist who is dedicated to the worship and service of a deity or a temple for the rest of her life. The dedication takes... 44 KB (5,043 words) - 02:47, 25 April 2024 |
Bombay Devadasi Protection Act (1934) was passed by the Bombay High Court under British India to protect existing Devadasis and prevent the dedication... 1 KB (105 words) - 21:20, 2 September 2022 |
Devadasi is a 1999 Indian Malayalam-language film, directed by Biju Varkey, starring Nishanth Sagar and Jeneesha. It was released on 12 September 1999... 3 KB (193 words) - 12:17, 26 March 2024 |
The Madras Devadasis (Prevention of Dedication) Act (also called the Tamil Nadu Devadasis (Prevention of Dedication) Act or the Madras Devadasi Act) is a... 6 KB (455 words) - 03:23, 21 January 2024 |
 | become the Devadasi in times where the Devadasis were commonly associated with prostitution, is forced to serve men, who approach Devadasis with superstitious... 24 KB (2,522 words) - 09:26, 27 April 2024 |
 | Devadasi (transl. Woman dedicated to the service of God) is a 1948 Indian Tamil-language film directed by Manik Lal Tandon and T. V. Sundaram. The film... 4 KB (329 words) - 10:45, 26 March 2024 |
 | actress Rekha. Gemini Ganesan was born in a Devadasi family as Ramasamy Ganesan in 1920 to Ramasamy and the Devadasi Gangammal. Ganesan's grandfather, Narayanaswami... 42 KB (3,665 words) - 02:44, 31 March 2024 |
Sasimani Debi (section Devadasi culture in Odisha) among them who was alive. At the age of 12, Sashimani was inducted into Devadasi Seva after being ceremonially married to Lord Jagannath at the age of 7... 4 KB (405 words) - 10:23, 19 May 2022 |
to abolish the Devadasi system, were instrumental in the passage of the Madras Devadasi (Prevention of Dedication) Act or the Devadasi Abolition Bill... 6 KB (514 words) - 19:52, 16 July 2023 |
 | Her mother was Chandrammal, a Devadasi. Her father was ostracised from his family because of his marriage to a Devadasi. She developed a close relationship... 18 KB (1,935 words) - 10:17, 20 April 2024 |