[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.c5.356 # Sexual Life in Ancient India: A Study in the Comparative History of Indian Culture v1.c5.356 Sexual Life in Ancient India: A Study in the Comparative History of Indian Culture v1.c5.356 - **Language:** English ### [v1.c5.356](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.meyer-1915.v1.c5.356) ¹ Pāradārika, therefore, here used of wrongful behaviour with a woman who is not (here even : not yet) wedded to a man. As to the position of Māhishmatī, “sacred to Agni,” see Pargiter, Mārkaṇḍeya Purāṇa (Calcutta, 1904), p. 333, note ‡. - [Previous: v1.c5.355](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.meyer-1915.v1.c5.355) - [Next: v1.c5.357](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.meyer-1915.v1.c5.357) - [Up: v1.c5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.meyer-1915.v1.c5) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.meyer-1915.v1.c5.356](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.meyer-1915.v1.c5.356) · Pramāṇa