Multiple choice

Which of the following temples figured in the news regarding the institution of the Devadasis?

  1. Jagannath temple, Puri

  2. Pashupatinath temple, Kathmandu

  3. Kandariya Mahadev temple, Khajuraho

  4. Chausath Yogini temple, Bhedaghat
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Explanation

Devadasis are girls “dedicated” to worship and service of a deity or a temple for the rest of her life. They are considered to be the human wives of Lord Jagannath.

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