[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.c19.107 # Sexual Life in Ancient India: A Study in the Comparative History of Indian Culture v2.c19.107 Sexual Life in Ancient India: A Study in the Comparative History of Indian Culture v2.c19.107 - **Language:** English ### [v2.c19.107](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.meyer-1915.v2.c19.107) ⁴ Or : of love (kāmāçayo hi strivargaḥ). The Bible is in agreement : Three things cannot be sated, and the fourth does not say : “It is enough.” Hell, the locked womb of women, earth—it can never have water enough, and fire says not : “It is enough.” Solomon’s Proverbs, 30.15-16 ; that is, almost word for word the celebrated Indian saying, for Luther’s “hell” is the kingdom of the dead. - [Previous: v2.c19.106](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.meyer-1915.v2.c19.106) - [Next: v2.c19.108](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.meyer-1915.v2.c19.108) - [Up: v2.c19](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.meyer-1915.v2.c19) ## Linked texts (1) - [מִשְׁלֵי](https://indike.org/pramana/inf.he.bible.proverbs) — Hebrew --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.meyer-1915.v2.c19.107](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.meyer-1915.v2.c19.107) · Pramāṇa