Kamasutra 2.2.8
Text edited by Jean Fezas (with notes) 2.2.8
- Language
- Sanskrit
2.2.8
saṃmukhāgatāyāṃ prayojyāyām anyāpadeśena gacchato gātreṇa gātrasya sparśanaṃ [1] spṛṣṭakam.
(1) When a man under some pretext or other goes in front or alongside of a woman and touches her body with his own, it is called the "touching embrace."
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