India as Known to Panini: A Study of the Cultural Material in the Ashtadhyayi c8.s4.11
India as Known to Pāṇini: A Study of the Cultural Material in the Ashṭādhyāyī c8.s4.11
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c8.s4.11
We have already seen that women sometimes devoted themselves totally to the pursuit of learning and religion as ascetics, and were called by the generic term *kumāra-śramaṇā*.