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Bailadeiras of Goa Nogueira, Eduardo
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"Bailadeiras" was the name used by Portugueses in Goa to refer to the groups of women who served the Hindu temples. Under this denomination were: the sacred dancers, known as Devadasi, Kalavant or Naiquine (in Sanskrit and Konkani); the Bhavins, responsible for the ritual cleaning of the temple; the Rajadasi, women also associated to the dance rituals of the temple; the Chedvans, women who served a lord and lived in the lands of the temple;
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Bailadeiras of Goa
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Database of Religious History (DRH)
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2022-02-04
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"Bailadeiras" was the name used by Portugueses in Goa to refer to the groups of women who served the Hindu temples. Under this denomination were: the sacred dancers, known as Devadasi, Kalavant or Naiquine (in Sanskrit and Konkani); the Bhavins, responsible for the ritual cleaning of the temple; the Rajadasi, women also associated to the dance rituals of the temple; the Chedvans, women who served a lord and lived in the lands of the temple;
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eng
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2022-11-23
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Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
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Attribution 4.0 International
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10.14288/1.0422093
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Eduardo Nogueira. (2022, October 26). Bailadeiras of Goa. Database of Religious History, Vancouver, BC: University of British Columbia.
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Unreviewed
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Faculty
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