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[23.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.kamasutra-school.vatsyayana!jayamangala.23.1) darśiteṅgitākārāmiti | upāyatta iti | upāyā evābhiyogā ābhayujyate tairiti, te cāsahāyasyetyekapuruṣābhiyogā ucyante, sasahāyasyāpi kecitsambhavanti, te dvividhāḥ-bāhyā ābhyantarāśceti | tatra pūrvānadhikṛtyāha-- ### [23.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.kamasutra-school.vatsyayana!jayamangala.23.2) dyūta iti | vivadamāno vākkalahaṃ kurvan, sākāraṃ pāṇimavalambeta yathā'vagacched 'ahamanenoḍheti | ### [23.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.kamasutra-school.vatsyayana!jayamangala.23.3) spṛṣṭakādikamiti | spṛṣṭakaṃ viddhakamūdghṛṣṭakaṃ pīḍitakamiti, catuṣṭayamavasaraprāptatvādyathāyogyaṃ vidadhyāt | ### [23.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.kamasutra-school.vatsyayana!jayamangala.23.4) patreti | svābhiprāyasūcakaṃ saṃprayogasūcakaṃ haṃsādimithunam | ### [23.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.kamasutra-school.vatsyayana!jayamangala.23.5) evamiti | anyadapi yanmithunaṃ bhavati, tilakādikaṃ sākāraṃ, viralaśa iti | satatadarśane hi grāmyatā sambhāvyate kautukaṃ cāpaiti | ### [23.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.kamasutra-school.vatsyayana!jayamangala.23.6) jaleti | spṛṣṭvā caināmiti | nimagna eva, tatraivonmajjed, nāyikāsamīpe | ### [23.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.kamasutra-school.vatsyayana!jayamangala.23.7) navapatrikādiṣu ceti | deśyakrīḍāsu, saviśeṣabhāvanivedanamiti | pūrvoktenaiva svābhiprāyasūcakena patracchedyādinā | ### [23.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.kamasutra-school.vatsyayana!jayamangala.23.8) ātmaduḥkhasya ca kathanaṃ 'na jāne kiṃ kṛtā mama cetasi pīḍā' iti, tatrāpyanirvedena bhūyo bhūyaḥ pradhānakāryatvātkathattam | ### [23.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.kamasutra-school.vatsyayana!jayamangala.23.9) anyāpadeśeneti | tvattulyavayorūpayā sahopagamaḥ svapne mamābhūditi kathanam | ### [23.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.kamasutra-school.vatsyayana!jayamangala.23.10) svajanasamājaḥ = svajanagoṣṭhī, samīpopaveśanamiti | nāyikāyāḥ, tatreti | samīpe prekṣaṇakādiṣu, anyāpadiṣṭamanyadapadiśya sparśanam | ### [23.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.kamasutra-school.vatsyayana!jayamangala.23.11) apāśrayārthamiti | apāśrayastadaṅge svāṅgasthāpanaṃ, caraṇasya pīḍanaṃsvacaraṇena | ### [23.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.kamasutra-school.vatsyayana!jayamangala.23.12) tata iti | tasmātsiddhāduttarakāle, śanakairiti | kiyatīṃ kālakalāmatīkramya tasyā aṅgulimabhispṛśet | ### [23.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.kamasutra-school.vatsyayana!jayamangala.23.13) pādāṅguṣṭheneti | nakhāgrāṇi, ghaṭṭayeccālayet | ### [23.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.kamasutra-school.vatsyayana!jayamangala.23.14) tatreti | siddho nakhāgraghaṭṭane, padātpadamiti | sthānātsthānāntaraṃjaghanorunitambādikaṃ spraṣṭuṃ sopānakrameṇākāṅkṣeta | ### [23.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.kamasutra-school.vatsyayana!jayamangala.23.15) kṣāntyarthaṃ ceti | sahanārtham, abhyasyet tadeva yatpūrvābhyupagatam | āntarānadhikṛtyāha - ### [23.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.kamasutra-school.vatsyayana!jayamangala.23.16) pādaśauca iti | pādadhāvanaṃ dadatyāḥ svapādāṅgulisandaṃśena pīḍanam | ### [23.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.kamasutra-school.vatsyayana!jayamangala.23.17) tadgato vikāra iti | dravyaṃ pūgaphalādikaṃ samarpayatā pratigṛhṇatā vā dravyagato vikāraḥ kāryaḥ, sanakhasparśamarpayetpratigṛhṇīyāddhetyarthaḥ | ### [23.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.kamasutra-school.vatsyayana!jayamangala.23.18) ācamanānta iti | upaspraṣṭuṃ dadatīṃ tadante jalaculakenāhanyāt | ### [23.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.kamasutra-school.vatsyayana!jayamangala.23.19) dvandvamiti | sāhacaryeṇāsīnaḥ, kṣāntaṃ kurvīteti | karasparśādinā, tatkāle lajjā'bhāvātkanyāyāḥ, samānadeśaśayyāyāṃ ca kṣāntiṃ kurvīta| ### [23.20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.kamasutra-school.vatsyayana!jayamangala.23.20) tatreti | āsane śayane ca, yathārthaṃ bhāvanivedanamākāreṇa na vācā pratyākhyānabhayād, anudvejayata iti | yathā nodvijate | yadā vācā tadā vidhimāha— ### [23.21](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.kamasutra-school.vatsyayana!jayamangala.23.21) vivikte ceti | 'kiṃcidasti kathayitavyam' ityetāvadvaktavyaṃ, 'kiṃtad' iti tayocyamāne nirvacanaṃ brūyādityarthaḥ, tatreti | vacanopanyāse, bhāvaṃ saṃprayogābhilāṣamasyā lakṣayet, kathamityāha-yatheti | tatra pravṛttyā bhāvaparīkṣāṃ vakṣyati, iṅgitākāraiśca yadbhāvavedanaṃ tadanurāgamātravedanamiti vijñeyam | viditabhāvasyābhyantaramabhiyogamāha— ### [23.22](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.kamasutra-school.vatsyayana!jayamangala.23.22) viditeti | vyādhimapadiśyeti | kṛtakaṃ śiraḥśūlādikamapadiśya, svamudavasitaṃ svagṛham, ānayed viśvāsyayā prahitayā | ### [23.23](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.kamasutra-school.vatsyayana!jayamangala.23.23) śiraḥpīḍana iti | śiro me duḥkhayati pīḍaya hasteneti niyogaḥ | ### [23.24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.kamasutra-school.vatsyayana!jayamangala.23.24) auṣadheti | yathā jānātyasmatkṛteyamasyāvastheti karmāṇi darśayet | ### [23.25](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.kamasutra-school.vatsyayana!jayamangala.23.25) tvayaiveti | tvayā sādhitaṃ siddhidaṃ bhavatīti punarāgamanānubandhaṃpunarāgantavyamityevaṃrūpam | ### [23.26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.kamasutra-school.vatsyayana!jayamangala.23.26) asyeti | kanyāsādhyasya, trirātraṃ trisaṃdhyaṃ, prayuktiḥ = prayogaḥ, kāryyaḥ | etannirdeśe phalamāha- ### [23.27](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.kamasutra-school.vatsyayana!jayamangala.23.27) abhīkṣṇeti | goṣṭhīmiti | kalānāmākhyāyikānāṃ vā yena tadāsaktā ciraṃ tiṣṭhedityarthaḥ | ### [23.28](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.kamasutra-school.vatsyayana!jayamangala.23.28) anyābhiriti | yathā'yameko'bhiyuñjīta, tathā'nyābhirapi strībhiḥsahādhikamadhikaṃ, kimarthamiti cet ? tadviśvāsanārthaṃ, tābhiḥ kāryaṃviśvasiti, na tu svayaṃ vācā nirvadet | ko doṣa ityāha- ### [23.29](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.kamasutra-school.vatsyayana!jayamangala.23.29) dūreti | atyarthajātavistrambho'pi na siddhyati, bahuśo'bhiyogāpekṣaṇīyatvātkanyānāṃ, ghoṭakamukhagrahaṇaṃ pūjārthaṃ tanmatasyāpratiṣiddhatvāt| ### [23.30](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.kamasutra-school.vatsyayana!jayamangala.23.30) yadā tviti | bahusiddhāṃ bahubhirabhiyogaiḥ, gāndharveṇa vidhinā śrotriyāgārādagnimāhṛtyetyādinā kāryonmukhīmupakrameta | tatra kālamāha- ### [23.31](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.kamasutra-school.vatsyayana!jayamangala.23.31) pradoṣa iti | rātriprārambhe, niśi = rātrau triyāmālakṣaṇāyāṃ, tamrāpyandhakāre pratārtha; yoṣidgrahaṇaṃ sarvastrīpratipattyartham, mandasādhvasāḥ kaiścidadṛśyamānatvād, sukhena vyavasāyinyaḥ saṅketadeśayāyinyo rāgavatyaḥsaṃprayogābhilāṣiṇyo na pratyācakṣate na niṣedhanti tadvacanānuṣṭhānena, tasmāttatkālamiti | atyantasaṃyoge dvitīyā, prayojayitavyā yojyā vāñchitakāryeṣu | ### [23.32](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.kamasutra-school.vatsyayana!jayamangala.23.32) eketi | asambhava iti | nāyikāyā viprakṛṣṭatvātsvayamekasyābhiyogo na sambhavati sahāyamapekṣate, gṛhītārthayeti | nāyako'pi nāyikāṃsamīpamānetumicchatītyetadrūpārthajñānavatyā, tasyāmantarbhūtayā nāyikāyāṃprabhavantyā, tādṛśo tu dhātreyikā sakhī vā yadāha tatkaroti, arthaṃ nāyakapārśvagamanarūpamanirvadantyā, anyavyapadeśinyetyarthaḥ, aṅkamānāyayedsasambhāṣaṇaṃ, tato yathoktamiti dyūtakrīḍaneṣu vivadamāna iti, yathāsambhavaṃ pūrvoktaṃ yojyamityarthaḥ | ### [23.33](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.kamasutra-school.vatsyayana!jayamangala.23.33) svāmiti | sahāyārthamiti bhāvaḥ, sakhītvena, praṇidadhyād = nikṣipet, sā hi praṇihitā sahāyatāmpratipadyate | ### [23.34](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.kamasutra-school.vatsyayana!jayamangala.23.34) yajña iti | yajñādayo lokavyagratvahetavaḥ, tatra tatreti | anyatrāpyevaṃprakāro yatra jano vyāpriyate, parīkṣitabhāvāmiti | neyaṃ śulkapratigrāhiṇī dvidhābhūtamānasā vā, kiṃ tvitareti, ekākinīmupakrameta, gāndharveṇa vidhinetyarthaḥ | ### [23.35](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.kamasutra-school.vatsyayana!jayamangala.23.35) dṛṣṭabhāvāḥ=upalabdhabhāvāḥ, deśe'bhiprete, kāle yajñādikāle pradoṣādau ca prayujyamānā vāñchitakāryyeṇa vyāvartante 35 || yathā dhanahīnatvādiyuktaḥ kanyāmalabhyatvātsvayamevānurañjayet, tathā kanyā'pi tathāvidhā kaiścidayācyamānā svayamupāvarteta, tatprayojyasyopāvartanamāha—upāvartanamabhimukhīkaraṇam, kathaṃ na mriyata ityāha— ### [23.36](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.kamasutra-school.vatsyayana!jayamangala.23.36) mandeti | mandāpadeśā=hīnābhijanā, guṇavatyapi sā tairadāsyamānā vā, dhanahīnā vā kulīnā'pi, samānaistulyābhijanairdhaninibhiḥ, mātāpitṛviyuktā vā, anāthatvādyācyamānā, prāptayauvaneti | pratyekaṃ yojyaṃ, svayaṃ pāṇigrahaṃ lipseta, tadānīṃ svayaṃvarasyābhyanujñānād , yathoktaṃ‘trīṇi varṣāṇyudīkṣeta kanyā ṛtumatī satī | ūrdhvaṃ tu kālādetasmādvindeta sadṛśaṃ patim’ iti | sadṛśapratipattāvupāyamāha- ### [23.37](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.kamasutra-school.vatsyayana!jayamangala.23.37) sā tviti | guṇavantaṃ nāyakaguṇayuktaṃ, śaktaṃ yuddhādiṣu, sudarśanaṃrūpavantam , bāleti | bālye krīḍamānayoryā prītistayā prayojakakaryā'bhiyojayet , sa tathā'bhiyuñjānaḥ siddhyatītyarthaḥ | guṇāntaramāha- ### [23.38](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.kamasutra-school.vatsyayana!jayamangala.23.38) yaṃ veti | indriyadaurbalyāditi | indriyāṇi niyantumasamarthatvād, yamevaṃ manyeta tamapi yojayediti saṃbandhaḥ, priyahiteti | priyopacārā etadarthaṃ sukhaṃ kurvanti, varjanamabhimukhīkaraṇam | ### [23.39](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.kamasutra-school.vatsyayana!jayamangala.23.39) mātā caināmiti | nāyikāyā mātā yadi jīvati, sā na jāghati cetkṛtakamātā vā, sakhībhiḥ saha lajjā'pagamārthaṃ, tadabhimukhīmiti | nāyakābhimukhīm , upacārairbāhyairābhyantaraiśceti śeṣaḥ | tatra pūrvamadhikṛtyāha- ### [23.40](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.kamasutra-school.vatsyayana!jayamangala.23.40) puṣpeti | tadupasthānaṃ nāyakasamīpagamanaṃ, kalākauśalaprakāśanārthaśuṇavattvajñāpanārtham | ### [23.41](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.kamasutra-school.vatsyayana!jayamangala.23.41) aucityadarśanamiti | sahasā na pratijānīyād , anubandhyamānamanukuryādityarthaḥ | ### [23.42](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.kamasutra-school.vatsyayana!jayamangala.23.42) prayojyasya sātmyayuktāḥ prayojyānukūlāḥ , bālāyāṃ ye nāyakasyopakramā uktāsteṣu yathoktaṃ sā'pyācaret | ### [23.43](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.kamasutra-school.vatsyayana!jayamangala.23.43) āturā'pīti | kāmaparavaśā'pi na svayamabhiyuñjīta sadyaḥsaubhāgyahāneḥ, ācāryagrahaṇaṃ pūjārthaṃ tanmatasyāpratiṣiddhatvāt | ### [23.44](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.kamasutra-school.vatsyayana!jayamangala.23.44) tatprayuktānāmiti | bāhyānāmabhiyogānām , ānulomyena yathā'yaṃna vimukhībhavati | ### [23.45](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.kamasutra-school.vatsyayana!jayamangala.23.45) aṅgapariṣvakteti | na vikṛtimiti | mā jñāsīnnāyako māmudvignāmiti hetorityarthaḥ | ### [23.46](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.kamasutra-school.vatsyayana!jayamangala.23.46) ākāramiti | nāyakasya bhāvasūcakamākāraṃ pratigṛhṇīyād, na pratyācakṣīta, tatrāpi ślakṣṇamasphuṭaṃ kriyāviśeṣaṇametad, ajānatīveti | dhārṣṭyaparihārārtham | ### [23.47](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.kamasutra-school.vatsyayana!jayamangala.23.47) balātkāra iti | tathā kāryaṃ yathā'yaṃ cumbituṃ haṭhādvadanaṃ gṛhṇātītyarthaḥ | ### [23.48](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.kamasutra-school.vatsyayana!jayamangala.23.48) ratibhāvanāmivi | ātmano ratyutpattiṃ nāyakena yadā sā'bhyarthyate, svaguhye tatpāṇinyāsena, tadā tasyāḥ kṛcchrānnāyakaguhyasparśanam | tatrāpi viśeṣamāha- ### [23.49](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.kamasutra-school.vatsyayana!jayamangala.23.49) nātivivṛteti | aṅgepāṅgapratyaṅgadarśanenetyarthaḥ, tatra hetuḥ—amiśrayeti | niścitakālaṃ darśayannāha - ### [23.50](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.kamasutra-school.vatsyayana!jayamangala.23.50) yadā tviti | na vyāvarttiṣyate, na māṃ tyakṣyati, abhiyuktaṃ pracchannapradeśe, bālabhāvamokṣāyeti | gāndharvavidhipūrvakaṃ kaumāraharaṇāya tvarayed | ### [23.51](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.kamasutra-school.vatsyayana!jayamangala.23.51) viśvāsyeṣu sakhīdhāyeyyādiṣu, prakāśayet kathayed, gāndharveṇa vivāhenāhamūḍheti | iti prayojyasyopāvarttanamekonatriṃśaṃ prakaraṇam || yadā prayojyamupāvarttamānā bahubhirabhiyujyate tadā'bhiyogataḥ kanyāyāḥ-pratipattirucyate'bhiyogaṃ dṛṣṭvā kanyāyā anuṣṭhānamityarthaḥ | bhavanti cātra ślokāḥ— ### [23.52](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.kamasutra-school.vatsyayana!jayamangala.23.52) kanyeti | āśrayamiti | āśrīyata iti kṛtvā, sukhamiti | bāhyasyopabhogasukhasya, āntarasya ca ratasukhasya hetutvād, anukūlaṃ taccittānuvidhāyinaṃ, vaśyaṃ vaśaṃ gataṃ yathoktakāriṇaṃ manyeta, tatastasya pratigrahaṃ kuryāt svayaṃvere tasyottamāt, so'pi tathaivācaredityarthaḥ | ### [23.53](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.kamasutra-school.vatsyayana!jayamangala.23.53) anapekṣyeti | guṇān yatreti, yasmintsvayaṃvare guṇānanapekṣya tadbhāvādevaucityamābhijantyaṃ, dhanalobhena dhanavāneva kevalamiti matvā, sāpat‍neṣvapi, na kevalamasāpat‍nekeṣu, prāyeṇa dhanināṃ bahudāratvāt | ### [23.54](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.kamasutra-school.vatsyayana!jayamangala.23.54) tatra svayaṃvare yuktaguṇaṃ saguṇaṃ śaktaṃ samarthaṃ balavadarthinamekāntato'rthinaṃ na pratilomayedapākuryāt | yastu dhanavānbahupatnīko guṇavānapyavaśyastamabhiyuñjānaṃ pratilomayediti darśayannāha— ### [23.55](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.kamasutra-school.vatsyayana!jayamangala.23.55) varamiti | ātmadhāraṇaḥ kuṭumbamātradhārakaḥ, bahusādhāraṇo bahūnāmekaḥ, yastu dhanavān kṛtaparigraho guṇavān vaśyaḥ, taṃ na pratilomayedityarthaḥ | ' yastu na vaśyastatra doṣamāha— ### [23.56](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.kamasutra-school.vatsyayana!jayamangala.23.56) prāyeṇeti | svata eva dhanavānbahūndārānpratigṛhṇāti, viśeṣatastāśca, niravagrahāḥ=niraṅkuśāḥ, tatra kāraṇaṃ—bāhya iti | aśanādyupabhogena bahiḥsukhāḥ, nirvistrambhā āntareṇa ratākhyasukhena varjitā ityarthaḥ | ### [23.57](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.kamasutra-school.vatsyayana!jayamangala.23.57) nīco'dhamajātiḥ pūrvaguṇayukto'pi, palitaḥ=vṛddhaḥ, videśagatiśīlaḥ = sadā pravāsī | ### [23.58](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.kamasutra-school.vatsyayana!jayamangala.23.58) yadṛcchayeti | svecchābhiyogaśīlo balātkāreṇeti bhāvaḥ, dambhādhiko vyājabahulo, dyūtādhiko dyūtāsaktaśca, sapatnīkaḥ sāpatyaśca pariṇītabhāryāyuktastadapatyavāṃśca, ekataravānvā | ### [23.59](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.kamasutra-school.vatsyayana!jayamangala.23.59) iti śrīvātsyāyanīye kāmasūtre kanyāsaṃ prayuktake tṛtīye'dhikaraṇe ekapuruṣābhiyogāḥ prayojyopāvarttanamabhiyogataśca kanyāyāḥpratipattiścaturtho'dhyāyaḥ | guṇeti | yathoktaguṇānāṃ sāmye, eko varayitā vara iti | vriyantaiti varāḥ sarva evābhiyoktāraḥ, teṣāṃ vara eko varayitā varaṇe sādhuḥ, 'vara īpsāyāṃ' sādhukāriṇi tṛn, tasminnabhiyoktari varayitṛtvaviśiṣṭe, śreṣṭhatā tasyānurāgātmakatvāt | ityabhiyogataḥ kanyāyāḥ pratipattistriṃśaṃ prakaraṇam || iti śrīvātsyāyanīyakāmasūtraṭīkāyāṃ yaśodhararacitāyāṃ jayamaṅgalā''khyāyāṃ kanyāsaṃprayuktake tṛtīye'dhikaraṇe ekapuruṣābhiyogaḥ, prayojyopāvartanamabhiyogataśca kanyāyāḥ pratipattiścaturtho'dhyāyaḥ | evamanurañjitāṃ svayaṃvarapravṛttāṃ ca gāndharveṇa yojayed, viparītāmāsurādibhiriti vivāhayogā ucyante-tatra gāndharveṇa yā prāyaśo viviktādṛśyante, tasyā bahusiddhāyāḥ sukaramabhipretadeśanayanaṃ, yā tu na prāyaśastasyāstāvatsahāyasādhyavidhimāha- ## Linked texts (1) - [Kāmasūtra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.kamasutra-school.vatsyayana.3.4.1) — Vātsyāyana Mallanāga, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.kamasutra-school.vatsyayana!jayamangala.23](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.kamasutra-school.vatsyayana!jayamangala.23) · Pramāṇa