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 Gyanendra Kumar Ray Chaudhuri, writing on "Hindu Love," says:—

The same author writes of Hindu women:—

"Their chastity, their devotion, their love, are admired by all sensible men."

Many of the Hindu classic poets and romance writers extol passionate love, and marriage for love alone, which proves that, in the old days, more freedom of choice was permitted to lovers.