The World of Courtesans c8.146

c8.146

The approach of the courtesan and a *parakīya* towards her lover was expressed by knitting the eyebrows, casting angry glances etc. if she had had a quarrel with him in her own house. After her anger was pacified through the mediation of the *pīthamarda*, the *viṭa*, and the jester, she was led by them to the lover's house and she spent the night there