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Social Life in Ancient India: Studies in Vatsyayana's Kamasutra c8.132

Social Life in Ancient India: Studies in Vātsyāyana's Kāmasūtra c8.132

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c8.132

³ KS. p. 220. Thus explains the Commentary. But the text has गान्धर्वेण विवाहेन वा चेष्टेत which seems to show that *Gāndharva* was an alternative form of marriage. However, MM. Durgaprasad's edition (p. 229) gives a variant where "ca" is read in the passage in place of "vā".