- such as
Andhra Pradesh with its 1988
Devdasis (Prohibition of Dedication) Act and
Madras with its 1947
Devdasis Act. The
practice became significant when...
- of
Tulsi a
Devdasi but
turns out to be a
granddaughter of
Pradyumna Vidhyadhar Rao and Rao
family which is the
biggest rival of the
Devdasis.Aryan was...
-
Anandalok Award and one
Kalakar Award.
Mukherjee made her
screen debut with
Devdasi, a
Bengali TV series. She made her big
screen debut with
Hemanter Pakhi...
- his 100th birthday. He
organized a
conference against the
practice of
devdasi. He
started 'Anath balikashram' an
orphanage for girls. His
intention was...
- (alternatively
spelled Sashimani, Shashimani, Devi), was the last
living Mahari or
Devdasi of
Jagannath temple and “human consort” of the Lord Jagannath. Sashimani...
-
presents his or her
pupil to the public. Its
origins can be
traced to the
devdasi (temple dancer) tradition.
Arangetram can be
performed for
other Indian...
- recently. They
include Bombay Devdasi Act, 1934,
Devdasi (Prevention of dedication)
Madras Act, 1947,
Karnataka Devdasi (Prohibition of dedication) Act...
- obedience. Earlier,
devotional dances were
performed in the
temples by the
devdasi for
spiritual reasons only.
During the
mughal era,
dance for entertainment...
-
Maharathi Karna (1944) -
Karna Phool (1945)
Vikramaditya (1945) -
Vikramaditya Devdasi (1945) Shri
Krishn Arjun Yuddha (1945)
Valmiki (1946)
Prithviraj Samyogita...
- varnas. In
Kannada folklore,
especially in
devotional songs sung by the
Devdasis he is
often referred to as a son of Yellamma.
Parashurama legends are notable...
