kamasutra positions - HEALTHY
Contrary to popular belief, the Kamasutra is not only about lovemaking and sex positions. The book also covers topics such as the art of living well, the nature of love, finding a life partner,... Kamasutra acknowledges the Hindu concept of purusharthas, and lists desire, sexuality, and emotional fulfillment as one of the proper goals of life.
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Kamasutra, the oldest extant Indian prose treatise (sutra) on the subject of pleasure (kama)— sexual pleasure, desire, love, and the pleasures of good living generally conceived. “Kama Sutra is a book of philosophy on ethics and aesthetics, never just an ancient text on sexual positions and sexual pleasure.” The distortion of the book happened “in part because the first... 17 Best Kama Sutra Sex Positions For Couples to Try, Per Experts YOU'VE PROBABLY HEARD of the Kama Sutra, the ancient Hindu text that's basically an A to Z of sex positions. But you probably assumed that it's full of awkward and ridiculously acrobatic...
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This book is acomprehensive translation of the mostauthoritative work on love in Sanskrit literature - the KamaSutra, Aphorisms on Love by Vatsyayana. Divided into seven books and thirty-sixparts, the evidence concerning the dateof the writing and the commentarieswritten on it are examined in theIntroduction.