Description :Actually the tradition of the devadasis forms an intimate aspect of Hinduism that is little noticed known and understood by outsiders. The devadasis are rapidly becoming an object of romantic reminiscences of the past. No doubt the topic is still enigmatic and controversial even today. In this paper author would like to outline the nature of the confusions that are possibly at play in our past and present discussions in order to arrive at an understanding that incorporates all extremities controversy. He also likes to diagnose the nature of the confusions at play as conceptual contrasts conceptual shifts and conceptual impressions.
Source :Sangeet Natak Akademi
Type :Article
Received From :Sangeet Natak Akademi
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Kersenboom, Saskia C.
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2017-07-05T02:34:06Z
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2017-07-05T02:34:06Z
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1990
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Actually the tradition of the devadasis forms an intimate aspect of Hinduism that is little noticed known and understood by outsiders. The devadasis are rapidly becoming an object of romantic reminiscences of the past. No doubt the topic is still enigmatic and controversial even today. In this paper author would like to outline the nature of the confusions that are possibly at play in our past and present discussions in order to arrive at an understanding that incorporates all extremities controversy. He also likes to diagnose the nature of the confusions at play as conceptual contrasts conceptual shifts and conceptual impressions.
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