[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Polity, law and society](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity) › [Sexual Life in Ancient India: A Study in the Comparative History of Indian Culture](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.meyer-1915) › v1.c5.338 # Sexual Life in Ancient India: A Study in the Comparative History of Indian Culture v1.c5.338 Sexual Life in Ancient India: A Study in the Comparative History of Indian Culture v1.c5.338 - **Language:** English ### [v1.c5.338](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.meyer-1915.v1.c5.338) ¹ The world as the dice-game of a god, and Çiva and his wife as players, are often-recurring Indian thoughts. ² The two last legends are clearly marked as being very late, childish inventions. See, too, Winternitz, JRAS, 1897, pp. 733 ff. An explanation that is partly more sensible, but partly nonsense is given in Mārkaṇḍeyapur., v. - [Previous: v1.c5.337](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.meyer-1915.v1.c5.337) - [Next: v1.c5.339](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.meyer-1915.v1.c5.339) - [Up: v1.c5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.meyer-1915.v1.c5) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.meyer-1915.v1.c5.338](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.meyer-1915.v1.c5.338) · Pramāṇa