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# Sexual Life in Ancient India: A Study in the Comparative History of Indian Culture v1.c6.160

Sexual Life in Ancient India: A Study in the Comparative History of Indian Culture v1.c6.160

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### [v1.c6.160](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.meyer-1915.v1.c6.160)

One day, King Çāntanu is going along in the forest. There he smells an incomparably sweet scent. He follows it up, and finds a fisherman's daughter, the Satyavatī already known to us, who looks after her foster-father's ferry-boat, and thus

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