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The Indian Police Journalprostitutes was very deplorable and they were nothing more than theand the Princes. Their condition was more worsened in the GuptaPeriod onwards. Two upper class members, i.e. the Brahmanas andthe Kshatrias were the most greedy and cunning promoters of thistraverse tragedy and travesty in ancient India.•References Ancient India, Earliest Times to A.D. 2007, p. 222). Banarsidas, Delhi, 1965. p. 198, cf. U.K. Singh, op. cit., p. 222.3. Kumarsambhava, XVI 36. 48. cf. U.K. Singh, op. cit., p. 222.4. Raghu. VII.50. cf. U.K. Singh, op. cit., p. 222.5. Kirat. IX.51. cf. U.K. Singh, op. cit., p. 222.6. Sisupalbadha. XVIII 60. 65. cf. U.K. Singh, op. cit., p. 222.7. Mahabharata, 111. 186-7, VIII. 49.76-8; XII 64.17.30; XII 96. 18; 19; 83;85-6, 88; 106 ff. Also, in Ramayana, 11.71. 22, 25, 26, cf. U.K. Singh,op. cit., p. 222.8. Megasthanese 15.1.55. cf. U.K. Singh, op. cit., p. 222.9. cf. L.S. Sternbach, op. cit., footnotes, pp. 213-14, cf. U.K. Singh, op. cit.,p. 223.10. Ibid., p. 214. cf. U.K. Singh, op. cit., p. 223.11. cf. Samayamatraka, VIII 102, 103, 112, Kuttanimate, 532, Sarngadharapaddhati, 4052, quoted by Sukumari Bhattacharjee, op. cit., p. 210,cf. U.K. Singh, op. cit., p. 223.12. Samayamatraka, 11.28-80. cf. U.K. Singh, op. cit., p. 224. Yadava, B.N.S., Society and Culture in Northern India in the Twelfthop. cit., p. 224. p. 381. cf. U.K. Singh, op. cit., p. 224.204 January - March, 2013