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Sexual Life in Ancient India: A Study in the Comparative History of Indian Culture v2.c20.103

Sexual Life in Ancient India: A Study in the Comparative History of Indian Culture v2.c20.103

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v2.c20.103

(I) A youth grows up in utter innocence; in particular he knows nothing about women. But so soon as he sees the first female being he feels himself powerfully drawn to her. In spite of his father (or: his teacher) warning him that such beings are fiends leading on to perdition, he gives himself to a sweet demon of this kind.