Literal eunuchs were those who were born such because of birth defects or who were made that way by accident or mutilation. However, there were also those who freely made themselves eunuchs.
लेकिन कुछ ऐसे भी थे जो नपुंसक न होते हुए भी अपनी इच्छा से नपुंसक की तरह जीते थे ।