[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) › c8.96 # The World of Courtesans c8.96 The World of Courtesans c8.96 - **Language:** English ### [c8.96](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.chandra-1973.c8.96) \*Ghatanibandhanam\* : The commentary defines \*ghata\* as a festival held in honour of the gods, and it is further added that its administration was organized on the lines of \*gana\*; this is supported by the \*Nishitha Churni\*. - [Previous: c8.95](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.chandra-1973.c8.95) - [Next: c8.97](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.chandra-1973.c8.97) - [Up: c8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.chandra-1973.c8) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.chandra-1973.c8.96](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.chandra-1973.c8.96) · Pramāṇa