Knowledge of gymnastics
Art of knowing the character of a man from his features
Knowledge of scanning or constructing verses
Arithmetical recreations
Making artificial flowers
Making figures and images in clay
A public woman, endowed with a good disposition, beauty and other winning qualities, and also versed in the above arts, obtains the name of a Ganika, or public woman of high quality, and receives a seat of honour in an assemblage of men. xxx 18 To be continued… her aunt), or an old female servant, or a female beggar who may have formerly lived in the family, or her own sister who can always be trusted. The Kama Sutra by Vatsyayana is the most notable of a group of texts known generically as Kama Shastra. Her teacher should be one of the following persons: the daughter
