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Prostitution is one of the world's oldest industries. The Roman verb prostituere, meaning "to expose in public," whence we get our English word "prostitution." Prostitution, as defined by Merriam-Webster, having sexual encounters with several clients exchange for money. Rigveda has known reference to prostitution ancient India. Women who were frequented many different males are described courtesans and prostitutes Rig Veda. As linked a young courtesan, so brilliant Maruts (storm gods) believed have been associated youthful (lightning) Rigveda. I.167.4. custom rulers presenting rishis slave women gift mentioned Vedas. While was likely widespread civilization long before it written sources (a few decades after Vedas). bronze dancing girl from Mohenjo-Daro represents holy prostitute working inside confines mother-goddess temple during time Indus Valley Civilization. In his work Arthashastra, Chanakya explains why successful what she does living. State-regulated prostitutes, Ganika, generated huge sums money government.There devadasi system earlier that used contribute all her life devotion Lord Krishna. They highly respected royals. Later they called Nagarvandu i.e. Bride town royals sing dance. when British people came India changed concept previous introduced prostitution. officers call Devadasi perform art here became beginning night stand. Indian Economy began deplete started losing their means livelihood then selling bodies an