[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Polity, Pleasure & Law](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti) › [Erotics and the Art of Love](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama) › [Vātsyāyana's Kāmasūtra and its Tradition](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.kamasutra-school) › [Kāmasūtra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.kamasutra-school.vatsyayana) › [Jayamangala](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.kamasutra-school.vatsyayana!jayamangala) › 8.1 # Kamasutra 8.1 Jayamaṅgalā 8.1 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [8.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.kamasutra-school.vatsyayana!jayamangala.8.1) kāmaścaturṣviti | savarṇata iti | yathā brāhmaṇena brāhmaṇyām, yathā ca śūdreṇa śūdrāyām , śāstrata iti | śāstroktena varaṇādinā vivāhavidhānena, ananyapūrvāyāṃ=bhāryātvenādhigatāyām, prayujyamānaḥ=pravarttyamānaḥ, putrīyaḥ = aurasasya putrasya nimittam , 'putrāccha ca' | 5| 40| iti chapratyayaḥ, yathoktam— 'svakṣetre saṃskṛtāyāṃ tu sutamutpādayed dvijaḥ | tamaurasaṃ vijānīyāt putraṃ prāthamakalpikam' || iti || tatra svakṣetraṃ savarṇaḥ, yaśasyaḥ = yaśonimittam, godvyacaḥ—' | 5| 36| ityādinā yat , atra ca yadyapi kāmo na saṃyogastathā'pi strīpuṃsayoryoge kāmaśabda upacaritaḥ, tatpūrvakatvātkāmasyeti bhavati tatparyāyaḥ, laukikaśca loke viditaḥ, tadbāhya ityarthaḥ | - [Previous: 6.52](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.kamasutra-school.vatsyayana!jayamangala.6.52) - [Next: 8.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.kamasutra-school.vatsyayana!jayamangala.8.2) - [Up: 8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.kamasutra-school.vatsyayana!jayamangala.8) ## Linked texts (1) - [Kāmasūtra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.kamasutra-school.vatsyayana.1.5.1) — Vātsyāyana Mallanāga, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.kamasutra-school.vatsyayana!jayamangala.8.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.kamasutra-school.vatsyayana!jayamangala.8.1) · Pramāṇa