[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.c8.55 # Sexual Life in Ancient India: A Study in the Comparative History of Indian Culture v1.c8.55 Sexual Life in Ancient India: A Study in the Comparative History of Indian Culture v1.c8.55 - **Language:** English ### [v1.c8.55](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.meyer-1915.v1.c8.55) ⁵ What is probably meant is the nine openings (srotas, kha, chidra): mouth, nostrils, ears, eyes, anus, penis. The wholly arbitrary interpretation of Nīlakaṇṭha is, indeed, different, and besides it there is a like one - [Previous: v1.c8.54](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.meyer-1915.v1.c8.54) - [Next: v1.c8.56](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.meyer-1915.v1.c8.56) - [Up: v1.c8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.meyer-1915.v1.c8) ## Linked texts (1) - [Mahābhārata](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa.12.269) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.meyer-1915.v1.c8.55](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.meyer-1915.v1.c8.55) · Pramāṇa