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Ancient Indian Education: An Inquiry into its Origin, Development, and Ideals c5.118

Ancient Indian Education: An Inquiry into its Origin, Development, and Ideals c5.118

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c5.118

The dancing-girls who are often attached to temples and called *devadāsīs* (servants of the god) have in many cases been brought up from their infancy to lead immoral lives, but they have been famous in India for their wit and cleverness.