Devadasi
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In few parts of India, a devadasi is a female artist who is dedicated to the worship and service of a deity or a temple for the rest of her life. The dedication takes place in a ceremony that is somew
Devadasi named Gnyana of Tanjore, 19th century
Vellayi Gopuram in Srirangam; one of the temple gateways named after devadasi Vellayi in 14th century.
Renuka
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Renuka, i.e. the Goddess Renuka or Mahur Renuka, is a Hindu goddess venerated predominantly in the South and West Indian states of Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, Maharashtr
The Mahur shrine of Renuka, venerated as a Shakti Pitha in Shaktism
Renuka Sagara, Malaprabha River, Saundatti. (Belgaum District), North Karnataka, Karnataka
Yellamma temple at Badami.
Renuka temple at Yallammagudi, Saundatti (Belgaum District). North Karnataka, Karnataka