[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) › c8.37 # The Position of Women in Hindu Civilisation, from Prehistoric Times to the Present Day c8.37 The Position of Women in Hindu Civilisation, from Prehistoric Times to the Present Day c8.37 - **Language:** English ### [c8.37](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.altekar-1938.c8.37) ¹ अप्रियोक्तोऽपि दाराणां न ब्रूयादप्रियं बुधः ।\ रतिं प्रीतिं च धर्मं च तदायत्तमवेक्ष्य च ॥ \*Mbh\*, I, 98,39. - [Previous: c8.36](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.altekar-1938.c8.36) - [Next: c8.38](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.altekar-1938.c8.38) - [Up: c8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.altekar-1938.c8) ## Cites (1) - [Mahābhārata](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.altekar-1938.c8.37](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.altekar-1938.c8.37) · Pramāṇa