Chastity
6 books featuring this theme
Chastity is regulated sexual restraint linked to purity, dedication, or social order. It signals ritual fitness, sacred service, or lineage control within moral systems.
The Tale of the Two Brothers
Anonymous
1200 BCE
Egyptian
Kumarasambhava
Kalidasa
400-500 CE
Indian, Hindu
Manimekalai
Sattanar
400-600 CE
Indian, Hindu
Silappatikaram
Ilango Adigal
200-500 CE
Indian, Hindu
Jain Ramayana
Vimalasuri
300-500 CE
Indian, Jain
On the Syrian Goddess
Lucian of Samosata
100-200 CE
Greek, undefined