And in the same manner, if a wife becomes separated from her husband, and falls into distress, she can support herself easily, even in a foreign country, by means of her knowledge of these arts. A man who is versed in these arts, who is loquacious and acquainted with the arts of gallantry, gains very soon the hearts of women, even though he is only acquainted with them for a short time. Beeg This format follows the teachings found in the Sanskrit classic named the Natyasastra. 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.




















