[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.c11.64 # Sexual Life in Ancient India: A Study in the Comparative History of Indian Culture v2.c11.64 Sexual Life in Ancient India: A Study in the Comparative History of Indian Culture v2.c11.64 - **Language:** English ### [v2.c11.64](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.meyer-1915.v2.c11.64) ¹ Or : by the (mountain-ridge) filled with the kokila's song, haunted by the bees. ² The wind is cool since it comes from the scented forests (sandalwood groves) and lotus-clumps of Gandhamādana. By “ father ” this place of origin is meant here. ³ That is, the wind, who is Bhīma's begetter. ⁴ Ākshobhya (has this meaning once or twice). I have considerably shortened down the description, too. ⁵ With vikrīḍati, to play, that is, represent (by playing), cp. vikrīḍate panyam, to trade (iii, 188.53). - [Previous: v2.c11.63](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.meyer-1915.v2.c11.63) - [Next: v2.c11.65](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.meyer-1915.v2.c11.65) - [Up: v2.c11](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.meyer-1915.v2.c11) ## Linked texts (1) - [Mahābhārata](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa.3.188.53) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.meyer-1915.v2.c11.64](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.meyer-1915.v2.c11.64) · Pramāṇa