Kamasutra 5.47

Jayamaṅgalā 5.47

Language: Sanskrit

5.47

phalabhūtāśca dharmārthayoriti | sukhārthaṃ dharmārthayoḥ sevā, tadasevāyāṃtau bandhyabhūtau kevalamāyā saphalo syātām, tathā coktam— ‘dharmamūlaḥ smṛtaḥ svargastatrāpi paramāḥ striyaḥ | gṛhasthadharmā durvāro narāṇāṃ dharmayatnajaḥ || hitāścāpatyasaṃtānaiḥ striyastviha paratra ca | paraṃ sampratyayo bhogaprakarṣārthāya vai striyaḥ’ || iti |
yadyevaṃ tarhi doṣaprasaṅgaḥ ? ityata āha—

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Kāmasūtra — Vātsyāyana Mallanāga, Sanskrit