Difference between revisions of "Swairini"
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− | [[swairini]] A wanton woman ([[swairini]]), one who is not a [[Brahmin]], a [[veshya]] (a [[prostitute]]) or a [[nishkasini]] ([[slave who has been discarded by her paramour]]): intercourse with these is permissible when they belong to a lower order but not when they belong to a higher order. When, however, any one of these is a [[bhujishya]] ([[exclusively kept by anyone]]), although intercourse with them is permissible, one must not approach them as they are in the exclusive keeping of another. | + | [[swairini]]; A wanton woman ([[swairini]]), one who is not a [[Brahmin]], a [[veshya]](a [[prostitute]]) or a [[nishkasini]] ([[slave who has been discarded by her paramour]]): intercourse with these is permissible when they belong to a lower order but not when they belong to a higher order. When, however, any one of these is a [[bhujishya]] ([[exclusively kept by anyone]]), although intercourse with them is permissible, one must not approach them as they are in the exclusive keeping of another. |
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Latest revision as of 11:30, 23 September 2014
swairini; A wanton woman (swairini), one who is not a Brahmin, a veshya(a prostitute) or a nishkasini (slave who has been discarded by her paramour): intercourse with these is permissible when they belong to a lower order but not when they belong to a higher order. When, however, any one of these is a bhujishya (exclusively kept by anyone), although intercourse with them is permissible, one must not approach them as they are in the exclusive keeping of another.