[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Polity, law and society](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity) › [The World of Courtesans](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.chandra-1973) › c12.25 # The World of Courtesans c12.25 The World of Courtesans c12.25 - **Language:** English ### [c12.25](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.chandra-1973.c12.25) A woman dressed in black silk stood under the full light of the lamp in the middle of the street. She seemed like a snake running away after biting a victim. Someone else full of fear seemed to be worshipping the street goddess with her blue and lotus-like glances. - [Previous: c12.24](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.chandra-1973.c12.24) - [Next: c12.26](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.chandra-1973.c12.26) - [Up: c12](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.chandra-1973.c12) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.chandra-1973.c12.25](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.chandra-1973.c12.25) · Pramāṇa