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# Sexual Life in Ancient India: A Study in the Comparative History of Indian Culture v1.c5.396

Sexual Life in Ancient India: A Study in the Comparative History of Indian Culture v1.c5.396

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### [v1.c5.396](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.meyer-1915.v1.c5.396)

⁶ I do not know whether this translation is the right one. K. (50.7) has: dharmo yaḥ pūrviko dṛiṣṭa, etc. I would therefore translate: “Is then the dharma (order, system) that one which is looked on as

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