Kamasutra 16.30

Jayamaṅgalā 16.30

Language: Sanskrit

16.30

nāstīti | dvividho hi kāmī śāstratattvajñastadviparītaśca, tatrāśāstratattvajñasyātrāsmin prahaṇanavidhau na svabhāvato gaṇanā'sti kā cid ātyayikamidamapekṣayetyarthaḥ, na ca śāstraparigrahaḥ śāstravihitānanuṣṭhānāt, tasmādasya pravṛtte ratisaṃyoge rāga evātra prahaṇanavidhau prayoktavye kāraṇaṃ, nāparajñānaṃ, śāstratattvajñasya tu satyapi rāge pravṛttikāraṇe jñānamaparaṃ kāraṇaṃ, tataśca vimṛśyakāriṇo gaṇanā śāstraparigrahaścobhayameva bhavati, tasmādubhayorapi pravṛttau rāgaḥ kāraṇaṃ, tatraikasya jñānapariṣkṛto'nyasya tadvikala iti viśeṣaḥ |

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Kāmasūtra — Vātsyāyana Mallanāga, Sanskrit