[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.c6.37 # Sexual Life in Ancient India: A Study in the Comparative History of Indian Culture v1.c6.37 Sexual Life in Ancient India: A Study in the Comparative History of Indian Culture v1.c6.37 - **Language:** English ### [v1.c6.37](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.meyer-1915.v1.c6.37) ¹ According to the Gṛihyasūtras the father thus solemnly speaks to his scion : “ Thou art named the Veda, (thou art named) son ; O live a hundred autumns !” - [Previous: v1.c6.36](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.meyer-1915.v1.c6.36) - [Next: v1.c6.38](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.meyer-1915.v1.c6.38) - [Up: v1.c6](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.meyer-1915.v1.c6) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.meyer-1915.v1.c6.37](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.meyer-1915.v1.c6.37) · Pramāṇa