[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) › c8.232 # The World of Courtesans c8.232 The World of Courtesans c8.232 - **Language:** English ### [c8.232](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.chandra-1973.c8.232) \*Pishacha\*: She was hirsute and spoke in a loud voice. She was treacherous and her talk was full of ambiguous expressions. She had either more or less than the usual number of fingers. She was a highly-sexed creature and was often violent and perverse in her sexual behaviour. She liked to roam in the gardens and forests and preferred strong drink. - [Previous: c8.231](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.chandra-1973.c8.231) - [Next: c8.233](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.chandra-1973.c8.233) - [Up: c8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.chandra-1973.c8) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.chandra-1973.c8.232](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.chandra-1973.c8.232) · Pramāṇa