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# Sexual Life in Ancient India: A Study in the Comparative History of Indian Culture v1.c9.15

Sexual Life in Ancient India: A Study in the Comparative History of Indian Culture v1.c9.15

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### [v1.c9.15](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.meyer-1915.v1.c9.15)

² Anyhow such as the Old Indian rulers are wont to keep in their harems. Cp. my Daçakum., p. 54; Gauḍavaho, 161-166 (haughty and merry do bathe the hetæræ of King Yaçovarman in the pleasure-tanks of the rulers he has conquered); ZDMG, 60, p. 282 f.; Meghadūta, 35; Karpūramañjarī, i, 18.6-8; Prasannarāghava, iii, str. 11; Daçarūpa, ed. Hall, p. 141 at top; Çiçupālav., xi, 20.

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## Cites (7)

- [Śiśupālavadha](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.mahakavya.krsna.sisupalavadha.11.20) — Māgha, Sanskrit
- [Gauḍavaho](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.historical.aryavarta.gaudavaho.161) — Vākpatirāja, Māhārāṣṭrī Prakrit
- [Meghadūta](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.duta.meghaduta.35) — Kālidāsa, Sanskrit
- [Daśakumāracarita](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.novels.prasiddha.dasakumaracarita) — Daṇḍin, Sanskrit
- [Daśarūpaka](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.natya.rupakalaksana.dasarupaka) — Dhanañjaya (Daśarūpaka), Sanskrit
- [Prasannarāghava](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.rama.prasiddha.prasannaraghava.3.11) — Jayadeva Pīyūṣavarṣa, Sanskrit
- [Karpūramañjarī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sattaka.karpuramanjari) — Rājaśekhara, Śaurasenī Prakrit

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