[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.c11.48 # Sexual Life in Ancient India: A Study in the Comparative History of Indian Culture v2.c11.48 Sexual Life in Ancient India: A Study in the Comparative History of Indian Culture v2.c11.48 - **Language:** English ### [v2.c11.48](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.meyer-1915.v2.c11.48) ¹ The Rākshasas and other evil spirits are especially powerful by night, particularly at midnight, but also by twilight. See, e.g., 170.8 ff., 69; iii, 11.33; vii, 156.69; 173.57; Rām., i, 26.22, 23. - [Previous: v2.c11.47](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.meyer-1915.v2.c11.47) - [Next: v2.c11.49](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.meyer-1915.v2.c11.49) - [Up: v2.c11](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.meyer-1915.v2.c11) ## Linked texts (2) - [Mahābhārata](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa.1.170) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit - [Vālmīkirāmāyaṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.ramayana.valmiki.1.26.22) — Vālmīki, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.meyer-1915.v2.c11.48](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.meyer-1915.v2.c11.48) · Pramāṇa