Vasanthika
The main protagonist of the story. She is an abandoned child brought up by a devadasi named Ammanagavalli. Nobody knows till now that Vasanthika is an adopted child of Ammanagavalli.
Kulasekaran
The warrior of the temple of Srirangam is in charge of guarding the temple and its people. He is in love with Vasanthika.
Ammanagavalli
Adopted mother of Vasanthika, devadasi by birth is known for greed for money, yet very protective of Vasanthika
Avarna
Sister of Vasanthika, the biological daughter of Ammanagavalli
Hemalekha
A learned scholar of Jambukeshwara, place closer to Srirangam. She cares for Kulasekaran a lot. Their relationship is kind of platonic and much different from the mundane world.
VenkateshaYajwa
Father of Hemalekha, a famous Advaita scholar. He dislikes his daughter's closeness with Kulasekaran
Sundarabahu
He is from Srirangam under whom Kulasekaran reports his duty.
Madura
She is a narcissistic woman from Madurai who wants to marry Kulasekaran.She believes her horoscope very much. She dreams of becoming a queen.
Aprameyar
Grandfather of Madura . He would do anything to please his granddaughter Madura. He is the head of Dhanvantri Adura Salai(hospital). He is well versed in black magic and medicines.
Nagalingam
A brahmin by birth but is known for his work which is nothing but brokerage(a pimp) who wants to pull Vasanthika into his business
Kuralan and Nambi friends of Kulasekaran
Vanamadevi
Single mother of Kulasekaran who wants her son to marry a family girl. She does not like Vasanthika and other devadasis
Nappinai
She is the daughter of Vanamadevi's brother. She supports Vasanthika and Kualsekaran's love unknowing to Vanamadevi
Senthan Amudan
A devout washerman of Srirangam who begins his day by washing the clothes of Lord Ranganthar.
VeeraBallala 3
King of Hosyala ruling from Thiruvanamalai
Govinda
A childhood friend of Vasanthika, husband of Hemalekha. He is an undercover agent of Veera Ballala 3 to spy the Pandyas.
Ameer and Fiyaz
Spies sent by Delhi Turkish King before his southern conquest.
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Vasanthika
Historical FictionSet in 13th century against the backdrop of temple city of Srirangam. The story is about a Devadasi named Vasanthika and her struggle between life and death during changing political scenario of south when ruling Pandya clan is ousted by a new imp...
