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Devadasi murai

Author: Kersenboom, Saskia C.

Keywords: Devadasis
Women dancers
Hindu music

Issue Date: 1990

Publisher: Sangeet Natak Akademi, New Delhi

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


DC Field Value
dc.contributor.author Kersenboom, Saskia C.
dc.date.accessioned 2017-07-05T02:34:06Z
dc.date.available 2017-07-05T02:34:06Z
dc.date.issued 1990
dc.description.abstract 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.
dc.source Sangeet Natak Akademi
dc.format.extent 44-54 p.
dc.format.mimetype application/pdf
dc.language.iso en
dc.publisher Sangeet Natak Akademi, New Delhi
dc.subject Devadasis
Women dancers
Hindu music
dc.type Article
dc.identifier.issuenumber 96
dc.format.medium text
DC Field Value
dc.contributor.author Kersenboom, Saskia C.
dc.date.accessioned 2017-07-05T02:34:06Z
dc.date.available 2017-07-05T02:34:06Z
dc.date.issued 1990
dc.description.abstract 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.
dc.source Sangeet Natak Akademi
dc.format.extent 44-54 p.
dc.format.mimetype application/pdf
dc.language.iso en
dc.publisher Sangeet Natak Akademi, New Delhi
dc.subject Devadasis
Women dancers
Hindu music
dc.type Article
dc.identifier.issuenumber 96
dc.format.medium text