Ancient India has been a land of wisdom riches and mysteries. Its fabled saints philosophers ascetics its multiplicity of Gods & religions complex rituals and even snake charmers and magicians never ceased to fascinate the world. Socio-religious tradition of Devadasis or the 'Brides of God' as they were known in India is one such tradition shrouded in mystery that attracts attention. It compels a curious mind to take a closer look to learn more and understand its realities. These women are generally referred to by the term devadasi which literally means 'female servant of the deity'. This work bears on many topics such as origin belief development ceremonies organization functions activities paramours sexuality historical survey statistical analysis preventive measures and the pathetic stories of devadasis. Because it was conceived as a study of women culture and religion it must be borne in mind that all these concerns are dealt with as they arise out of a close attention to the practices of the devadasis.
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