[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) › v2.c10.15 # Sexual Life in Ancient India: A Study in the Comparative History of Indian Culture v2.c10.15 Sexual Life in Ancient India: A Study in the Comparative History of Indian Culture v2.c10.15 - **Language:** English ### [v2.c10.15](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.meyer-1915.v2.c10.15) | | | PAGE | | \*a.\* | \*Character and praise of the true wife\* | 340 | | \*b.\* | \*“The dignity of women”—the lofty and hard task of the woman\* | 344 | | \*c.\* | \*The faithful wife stands above the holy penitent\* | 347 | | \*d.\* | \*She can work miracles\* | 350 | | \*e.\* | \*She has her reward in the beyond\* | 350 | | \*f.\* | \*The stern demands on the wife (the husband the only law for the wife)\* | 351 | | \*g.\* | \*Examples of exacting husbands\* | 352 | | \*h.\* | \*Examples of wives who find it too much\* | 355 | | \*i.\* | \*Three examples of wifely faithfulness\* | 356 | - [Previous: v2.c10.14](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.meyer-1915.v2.c10.14) - [Next: v2.c10.16](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.meyer-1915.v2.c10.16) - [Up: v2.c10](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.meyer-1915.v2.c10) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.meyer-1915.v2.c10.15](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.meyer-1915.v2.c10.15) · Pramāṇa