Kamasutra 22.18

Jayamaṅgalā 22.18

Language: Sanskrit

22.18

vismayeṣu prasajyamānāmiti | āścaryyeṣu prasaktiṃ yāntīṃ, kalāsu patracchedyādiṣu, gītapriyāmiti | kalāntargatamapi punargītagrahaṇaṃ prādhānyārtham, prāyeṇa hi gītapriyo lokaḥ, āśvayujyāṃ kaujāgare, aṣṭamīcandrake, mārgaśīrṣabahulāṣṭamyāṃ, tatra hi dinamupoṣyodite candramasi bhujyate, kaumudyāmiti | sāmānyeopādāne'pi yatra kanyābhirjyotsnāmaṇḍalakapūjā kriyate sā'tra draṣṭavyā sā kārttikyāṃ bhavati, utsaveṣu indramahādiṣu, yātrāyāṃ devatāyāḥ, grahaṇe sūryācandramasoḥ, gṛhācāre gṛhamāgatāyām, āpīḍādibhirvismāpayediti sambandhaḥ, no ceddoṣakarāṇīti | taddāne yadyātmano'pāyaṃ na paśyet |

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Kāmasūtra — Vātsyāyana Mallanāga, Sanskrit