[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.c6.38 # Sexual Life in Ancient India: A Study in the Comparative History of Indian Culture v1.c6.38 Sexual Life in Ancient India: A Study in the Comparative History of Indian Culture v1.c6.38 - **Language:** English ### [v1.c6.38](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.meyer-1915.v1.c6.38) ² And so the man that has died childless becomes an evil, harmful ghost. Garuḍapur., Pretakalpa (ed. Ṣrīveṅkaṭeçvara-Press, Bombay, 1906) 9.56–62 ; 11.4–10 ; 20.4–47 ; 21.1 ff. ; Crooke, Popular Relig. and Folk-Lore of Northern India. New ed. ii, 77, cp. what follows ; Schmidt, Liebe u. Ehe in Indien, 475. - [Previous: v1.c6.37](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.meyer-1915.v1.c6.37) - [Next: v1.c6.39](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.meyer-1915.v1.c6.39) - [Up: v1.c6](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.meyer-1915.v1.c6) ## Cites (2) - [Garuḍapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit - [Mahābhārata](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.meyer-1915.v1.c6.38](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.meyer-1915.v1.c6.38) · Pramāṇa