Kamasutra 2.1.16
Text edited by Jean Fezas (with notes) 2.1.16
- Language
- Sanskrit
2.1.16
tac ca na. kaṇḍūti-pratīkāro 'pi hi dīrgha-kālaṃ priya iti. etad upapadyata eva. tasmāt saṃdigdhatvād a:lakṣaṇam iti.
But this opinion does not hold good, for if it takes a long time to allay a woman's desire, and during this time she is enjoying great pleasure, it is quite natural then that she should wish for its continuation. And on this subject there is a verse as follows:—
Translations (1)
- The Kama Sutra of Vatsyayana — Richard Francis Burton & Foster Fitzgerald Arbuthnot 1883, English
Commentaries (1)
- Jayamaṅgalā — Yaśodhara Indrapada, Sanskrit
Other recensions (1)
- Nirṇayasāgara edition (1900) — Sanskrit