Sexual Life in Ancient India: A Study in the Comparative History of Indian Culture v2.c22.9

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Cat : as a magical animal, 392 Celukkhepa, 467 Change : continuous change of the world and of the human body, 364 Change of sex, 374 ; of Ila, 374 ; of Bhaṅgāsvana, 376 ; of Ҫikhaṇḍin or of Ҫikhaṇḍinī, 381 Changelings, 392 Chariot : how splendid its appearance, 144 ; as vehicle for the women, 267 Chastity : expected of woman, 31 ; only necessary at certain times, 121, 163 ; generally despised or condemned, 119, 179 ; which women are free to all, 250 ; whoever kills the unchaste woman goes as good as unpunished, 250, 274, 489, 522 ; how important the chastity of the wife is, 523 ; chastity of the man, 120, 135, 218, 241 ; trial of chastity with the man, 132, 270 ; expected unconditionally of the disciple, 256 ; how meritorious is complete continence of the man, 258 ; how difficult, 259 ; is Brahman, 259 ; emission of semen at the sight of woman, 261. Cf. Adultery, Hetærism, Love, Surata, Virginity Chattel : woman is a, 507 Child-marriage : 58, 216, 278 Children : create happiness for the parents in the other world, 7, 22 ; absolutely necessary, 146, 149 ; how barren women obtain them, 155 ; what they have from the mother, what from the father, 177, 221, 369, add. to 370 ; not wanted, 181 ; tenderly loved by the parents, 183 ; love and honour the parents, 194 ; are a light in the darkness, 213 (cf. Lights) ; defeating another in the bearing of children, 221 ; cannot own anything, 221, 449, 520 ; object of sorrow and disappointment, 182 note (cf. iii, 209, 12 f.), 345, cf. 210 ; are vermin, 366 ; spirits which injure them, 391 and add. ; how quickly one after another the ideal wife has her children, add. to 391 ; children through the agency of magic, sacrifice, sacrificial foods, the dead, spirit-beings, trees, fruits, 156, 223, 372, 376, 391 add. ; by the sacrifice of the one child, 191 ; by means of ҫrāddha, 223 ; by the might of the priest, 231 ; by magic drinking-water, 373 ; demons which eat children, 477 note, add. to 391 last line (p. 560) ; one can obtain other children, not other parents, 530. Cf. Begetting, Dead, Pregnancy, Sterility Chivalry, 298, 439 Choosing of the bride, 61 Ҫibikā, balcony, 469 Ҫilā, plate, 251 Cirakārin, 202 Citrāṅgadā : marriage with Arjuna, 103, 258, 351 and add. Ҫiva : awakens a dead child, 190 ; hero in the surata, 240 ;