[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.c19.125 # Sexual Life in Ancient India: A Study in the Comparative History of Indian Culture v2.c19.125 Sexual Life in Ancient India: A Study in the Comparative History of Indian Culture v2.c19.125 - **Language:** English ### [v2.c19.125](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.meyer-1915.v2.c19.125) Sītā reminds us of Gudrun : she bears with just as much strength, faithfulness, and nobleness captivity and mishandling ; and like Gudrun towards the old she-devil Gerlind, she lets pitying kindness prevail towards the women-monsters after the splendid victory of her side. But such comparisons were probably made long ago. - [Previous: v2.c19.124](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.meyer-1915.v2.c19.124) - [Next: v2.c19.126](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.meyer-1915.v2.c19.126) - [Up: v2.c19](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.meyer-1915.v2.c19) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.meyer-1915.v2.c19.125](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.meyer-1915.v2.c19.125) · Pramāṇa