[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.s1.35 # The Position of Women in Hindu Civilisation, from Prehistoric Times to the Present Day c19.s1.35 The Position of Women in Hindu Civilisation, from Prehistoric Times to the Present Day c19.s1.35 - **Language:** English ### [c19.s1.35](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.altekar-1938.c19.s1.35) Caste and marriage, 88-92. \*Chaṇḍātaka\*, 352. \*Chaturthīkarman\*, 61. Child marriage, 67-71; advantages of, 71-2; see also under Age of marriage. Christianity, and marriage, 102, 110; and women's seclusion, 209-10; and women preachers, 247, and tutelage theory, 399. Civilisation and women, 1-2. Cloth, varieties of, 355. Co-education, 16, 30-2. Coiffure, fashions of, 360-1. Concerts, 17, 214. Congress, Indian Women's, 226-7. Conjugal life, ideals of, 113-7; in reality, 121-9. Conqueror and captive women, 377-9. Consummation of marriage, 59, 95-6. Contract, marriage as a, 57. Criminal assault, 369-72, 443-4. Cynical attitude, 23, 385, 410. - [Previous: c19.s1.34](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.altekar-1938.c19.s1.34) - [Next: c19.s1.36](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.altekar-1938.c19.s1.36) - [Up: c19.s1](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.altekar-1938.c19.s1) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.altekar-1938.c19.s1.35](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.altekar-1938.c19.s1.35) · Pramāṇa