Education in Ancient India c6.74

c6.74

³ Some of the medieval writers, who did not know the real object of Naishthika Brahmacharya, have recommended it to dumb, deaf and impotent persons, who could not marry. पंग्वादीनामनंस्त्व-दसामर्थ्याच्च शास्त्रतः। नियतं नैष्ठिकत्वं स्यात्कथंस्वनधिकारतः ।। *V M S.* p. 551. Aparārka, Madana and Mādhava have however pointed out how this view is wrong.