Kama Sutra

Proper noun

Meaning

the Kama Sutra

A Sanskrit treatise (sutra) setting forth rules for sensuous and sensual pleasure, love, and marriage in accordance with Hindu law.

Examples

Also the Buddha preached a Kama Sutra, which is located in the Atthakavagga (sutra number 1). Source: Internet

From this perspective the Kama Sutra can be considered as one of the first written resources dealing with sadomasochistic activities and safety rules. Source: Internet

Born to an Indian father and Swiss mother, Varma has starred in films like Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love in 1996, Bride and Prejudice (2004) and the historical drama series Rome. Source: Internet

In the early 1990s its chapter on sexual positions began circulating on the internet as an independent text and today is often assumed to be the whole of the Kama Sutra. Source: Internet

In the preface of Kama Sutra, Vatsyayana cites the work of previous authors based on which he compiled his own Kama Sutra. Source: Internet

Translations upright The most widely known English translation of the Kama Sutra was privately printed in 1883. Source: Internet

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