Synonymer & Informasjon om | Engelsk ordet DEVADASI

Eksempler på bruk av DEVADASI i en setning

• It is believed in folkloric history that Urvashi was said to have been born on earth as a devadasi and imparted the divine knowledge of dance unto humans.
• This paved the way for policies that criminalized practices which weren't inherently sexual such as devadasi, which were religious dancers that became associated with temple prostitution during the time, or the existence of Hijra communities which were groups of intersex people, transgender people, or eunuchs who lived together and identify as a third gender.
• Alarmed by its activities, the Nizam passed a powerful gagging order in 1929, requiring all public meetings to obtain prior permission, but the organisation persisted by mobilising on social issues such as the protection of ryots, women's rights, abolition of the devadasi system and purdah and uplifting of Dalits.
• Phalke was the choreographer of the dance item and he had been inspired by Hindu temple sculptures, Buddhist murals in the Ajanta Caves, devadasi (temple-dancer) tradition and dancing (see Lavani) from the Tamasha folk form.
• Ramasamy was part in passing the Devadasi Abolition Bill but, owing to strong protests from devadasis across Madras Presidency, he suggested that the bill be introduced only as a private bill and not a public bill.
• Nellie Hunter, a young Irishwoman, visits Chandannagar, where she is possessed by the spirit of a devadasi – or temple dancer – who, instead of chastely devoting her life to the goddess Kali, had had a relationship with Hunter’s great-great-uncle.

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