Devadasis - From serving gods to serving men.
Devadasis , listening to this word instantly grasps our minds to think of girls who serve God, but is it true. Do they actually serve God. Do they actually live a life like a servant of God? or there is a different reality behind this pure word and practice? let's find out. Devadasi, an ancient religious practice in Indian society led a lot of young girls into serving gods. This practice was done by girls who performed classical music or dance. Any girl who became a devadasi holds a high social status. Devadasis were a part of Indian society, where young girls performed for a sacred deity called Yellamma Goddess . There were some prohibitions like Devdasi can never get married and she had to give her whole life serving the god and the temple, but this all changed. such a pure job with the purest of emotions turned into one of the darkest sides of Indian society. but when? and why did this happen? A lady with a specific neckpiece denotes her indulgence in the system of Devadasi....