[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) › c12.66 # The World of Courtesans c12.66 The World of Courtesans c12.66 - **Language:** English ### [c12.66](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.chandra-1973.c12.66) There lived in this area a famous courtesan named Hariṇi, who was appointed by the king to be the head of all prostitutes She received their earnings and she paid one-third or one-fourth of these earnings to the king. - [Previous: c12.65](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.chandra-1973.c12.65) - [Next: c12.67](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.chandra-1973.c12.67) - [Up: c12](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.chandra-1973.c12) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.chandra-1973.c12.66](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.chandra-1973.c12.66) · Pramāṇa