Sacred Sins: Devadasis In Contemporary India by Arun, translated by Meera Ezhuthachan Nair, offers a powerful look at the lives and legacy of devadasis in modern India. Blending social history with lived realities, the book examines tradition, identity, marginalisation, and the changing place of women within a complex cultural system.
Thought-provoking and deeply human, this title invites readers to reflect on faith, power, and social reform. If you are interested in contemporary Indian society, gender, and cultural questions, Sacred Sins provides a compelling and eye-opening read.
