Kamasutra 2.3.24
Text edited by Jean Fezas (with notes) 2.3.24
- Language
- Sanskrit
2.3.24
suptasaya mukham avalokayantyā svābhiprāyeṇa cumbanaṃ rāga-dīpanam.
When a woman looks at the face of her lover while he is asleep, and kisses it to show her intention or desire, it is called a "kiss that kindles love."
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