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Kamasutra 7.1.13

Kāmasūtra 7.1.13

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7.1.13

gaṇikā prāptayauvanāṃ svāṃ duhitaraṃ tasyā vijñānaśīlarūpānurūpyeṇa tān abhinimantrya sāreṇa yo *+asyai idam idaṃ ca dadyāt sa pāṇiṃ gṛhṇīyād iti *saṃsādhya rakṣayed iti/

In the same way, when the daughter of a courtezan arrives at the age of puberty, the mother should get together a lot of young men of the same age, disposition, and knowledge as her daughter, and tell them that she would give her in marriage to the person who would give her presents of a particular kind.

Richard Francis Burton & Foster Fitzgerald Arbuthnot 1883, The Kama Sutra of Vatsyayana

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