Devadasi System in Medieval Tamilnadu

Devadasi system was very popular initially and became notorious later. For more than 1500 years in the history of south India, it was a powerful system to be reckoned with politically and socially. Many research works have been dealt with devadasi system’s dance, music and temple works. 

This is one of the eminent books on devadasi system by Dr.K.Sadasivan, who had dealt with the devadasi system as the offspring of cultured south indian society which had political - social - cultural - religious and caste overtones