[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Polity, law and society](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity) › [The Position of Women in Hindu Civilisation, from Prehistoric Times to the Present Day](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.altekar-1938) › c19.s1.119 # The Position of Women in Hindu Civilisation, from Prehistoric Times to the Present Day c19.s1.119 The Position of Women in Hindu Civilisation, from Prehistoric Times to the Present Day c19.s1.119 - **Language:** English ### [c19.s1.119](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.altekar-1938.c19.s1.119) Smṛitis sympathetic to women, 255, 369-71, 435, 443; unsympathetic to women, 125-9, 243, 422-3. - [Previous: c19.s1.118](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.altekar-1938.c19.s1.118) - [Next: c19.s1.120](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.altekar-1938.c19.s1.120) - [Up: c19.s1](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.altekar-1938.c19.s1) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.altekar-1938.c19.s1.119](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.altekar-1938.c19.s1.119) · Pramāṇa