Kamasutra 2.5.21
Text edited by Jean Fezas (with notes) 2.5.21
- Language
- Sanskrit
2.5.21
madhya-deśyā ārya-prāyāḥ śucy-upacārāś cumbana-nakha-danta-pada-dveṣiṇyaḥ.
The women of the central countries (i.e., between the Ganges and the Jumna) are noble in their character, not accustomed to disgraceful practices, and dislike pressing with the nails and biting.
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