[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Polity, law and society](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity) › [The Military System of the Marathas, with a Brief Account of Their Maritime Activities](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sen-1928) › c12.25 # The Military System of the Marathas, with a Brief Account of Their Maritime Activities c12.25 The Military System of the Marathas, with a Brief Account of Their Maritime Activities c12.25 - **Language:** English ### [c12.25](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sen-1928.c12.25) The privates and their officers had with them their wives and concubines, and dancing girls, jugglers and other women of doubtful character frequented the camp as a place most suitable for their profession. Nor did the \*bazar\* lack wine stalls and \*arrack\* shops, so that the votaries of Comus could spend their evenings in a manner most congenial to them but not conducive to discipline in a camp where it was particularly slack.¹ - [Previous: c12.24](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sen-1928.c12.24) - [Next: c12.26](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sen-1928.c12.26) - [Up: c12](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sen-1928.c12) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sen-1928.c12.25](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sen-1928.c12.25) · Pramāṇa