[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.c22.79 # Sexual Life in Ancient India: A Study in the Comparative History of Indian Culture v2.c22.79 Sexual Life in Ancient India: A Study in the Comparative History of Indian Culture v2.c22.79 - **Language:** English ### [v2.c22.79](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.meyer-1915.v2.c22.79) Tādṛiça, just so, excellent, 28 Taijasa guṇa, 359 Tapas: what all tapas is, 151, 351; tapas of the woman, 345, 402 (cf. Religious means of grace) Tathābhūta, tathaiva, tathāvidha, “right, excellent,” 28, 117 Teacher and teacher’s wife, see Guru Tears (and mourning): for the dead, foolish, 186; baneful, 420 (cf. Fr. S. Krauss, \*Slav. Volksforsch.\*, p. 113); tears of a woman become lotus-flowers, 110, 536; become fire, 233, 535; become a river, 535; tears the resource of woman, 494, 535 Teeth: widely-separated, 434 Tejas, 359 Thief and harlot, 273 Thigh: the sweetheart on the left, 48, 303; child and daughter-in-law on the right, 48, 404; birth from thigh, 371, 374 Time, see Supernatural lapse Tinduka-wood: brand of, 459 Tobias nights, 312 Traducianists, 184 Transformation into other shapes, see Indra, Magic Travel and pilgrimage of the woman penalized, 346, 471 Travelling- and draught-animals, 267 Trees: girls grow on them, 116; human beings from trees, 156; tree and sexual life, 158 (cf. Children); tree gives husband, 220; abode of spirits and sinister, 243, 391, 403; fruit of tree acts as intermediary for children, 156 Trikakud: ointment from this mountain, 128 Truth: is the most excellent thing, 78, 491 (Çibi and Hariçcandra) - [Previous: v2.c22.78](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.meyer-1915.v2.c22.78) - [Next: v2.c22.80](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.meyer-1915.v2.c22.80) - [Up: v2.c22](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.meyer-1915.v2.c22) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.meyer-1915.v2.c22.79](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.meyer-1915.v2.c22.79) · Pramāṇa