[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.s1.132 # The Position of Women in Hindu Civilisation, from Prehistoric Times to the Present Day c19.s1.132 The Position of Women in Hindu Civilisation, from Prehistoric Times to the Present Day c19.s1.132 - **Language:** English ### [c19.s1.132](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.altekar-1938.c19.s1.132) Unchastity, 128, 272, 308, 374-377. Under-garment, 334. \*Upanayana\* of girls, 11, 19, 38, 236-8, 240-1, 243, 250; consequences of the prohibition of, 241-2; see also 415, 421, 429. Upper garment, 330, 337, 339, 342. - [Previous: c19.s1.131](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.altekar-1938.c19.s1.131) - [Next: c19.s1.133](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.altekar-1938.c19.s1.133) - [Up: c19.s1](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.altekar-1938.c19.s1) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.altekar-1938.c19.s1.132](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.altekar-1938.c19.s1.132) · Pramāṇa