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Sexual Life in Ancient India: A Study in the Comparative History of Indian Culture v1.c5.3

Sexual Life in Ancient India: A Study in the Comparative History of Indian Culture v1.c5.3

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v1.c5.3

a. The woman's joy and vigour in the pleasures of love . . 229 b. Punishment for disturbing the surata (death during the sexual embrace) . . . . . . . 233 c. The joys of love as a healing herb . . . . 238 d. Means for heightening the powers and heroes in strength of love 239 e. Uncleanness of the surata . . . . . . 240 f. Regulation of the pleasures of sex (not in public, not outside the vulva, not by day or at certain other times, not with another woman than the wife) . . . . . 241 g. Punishments awaiting the lewd man in this life and in the other . . . . . . . . 246 h. The dreadfulness of intercourse with the teacher's wife or with a woman of higher caste . . . . . 251 i. Other details: not to look on a naked stranger woman, atonement for nightly pollution, a thoughtful hero of chastity, etc. . . . . . . . . 256