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# Social Life in Ancient India: Studies in Vatsyayana's Kamasutra c6.55

Social Life in Ancient India: Studies in Vātsyāyana's Kāmasūtra c6.55

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### [c6.55](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.chakladar-1929.c6.55)

The \*Atharva-Veda Pariśiṣṭa\* leaves no doubt that the Vedic Bāhlīka was Bactria in as much as it speaks of the Bāhlīkas in a group \*Saka-yavana-Tukhara-Bāhlīkaśca\*.⁶ These Tukhāras are no doubt the Tokharas (Tu-huo-lo) through whose country Yuan Chwang passed to the country of Balkh.

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## Cites (1)

- [Atharvavedapariśiṣṭa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.misc.parisista.atharvaveda.atharva) — Sanskrit

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