Sexual Life in Ancient India: A Study in the Comparative History of Indian Culture v1.c5.395

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v1.c5.395

⁵ Because of the falseness of womenfolk one could not even be sure with them of one's own begotten children; as Kshemendra, Darpa-dalana, i, 15 very well reminds us, no one must be proud of his origin, for none knows indeed who his father is. How then could women take any share in the higher, religious things?

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