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Social Life in Ancient India: Studies in Vatsyayana's Kamasutra c8.s5.t3: Āpānaka

Social Life in Ancient India: Studies in Vātsyāyana's Kāmasūtra c8.s5.t3

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Āpānaka

c8.s5.t3.1

Besides the *goṣṭhīs* the *nāgarakas* also met at each other's house to hold drinking parties where they drank various kinds of liquors with sauces of various tastes and flavours, but abstention from wine was considered a special qualification in a nāgaraka.¹

c8.s5.t3.2

¹ See footnote 1, p. 160 and footnote 1, p. 167.