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A drink transforms him into a philosopher! Illustration based on ancient sculpture
	Women chatting over a bowl of alcohol Illustration based on ancient sculpture
Men Enjoying Wine and Women
	"She had a drink too much!"
A Servant Serving Wine to Lovers Illustration based on ancient sculpture
	Tapping Toddy from a Palm Tree
A Lady Carrying Toddy (homemade wine) in an Earthen Pot
	Toddy (home-made wine) being loaded in a leather pouch Illustration based on ancient sculpture
Seductress with a wine glass Sculpture at Bhojpur, Madhya Pradesh
	Lady with a Drinking Bowl Sculpture from Barsur, Madhya Pradesh
The Connoisseur Wining his Mate The man is holding a sea-shell cup to be filled by an attendant
	Wining the Woman Ancient sculpture shows a drunk woman and her slipped off Saree
Man Offering a Drink to His Partner Sculpture from the Kumara-Brahma temple at Alampur, located on the west bank of Tugabhadra river, Andhra Pradesh
	Enhancement of Intimacy through a Drink Kalyan Chalukyan Sculpture, Alampur
"Have One More Sip!" A man holds his partner's hand and offers her a drink
	Bottoms up! Ancient sculpture showing a fully intoxicated woman holding an empty drinking bowl
A drinking scene from Ajanta Fresco Painting from Ajanta
	Demons Engaged in a Feast 19th century illustration from Sougandhika Parinaya depicts a drinking scene.

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